Candidates in the Arkansas governor’s race are exaggerating their differences in misleading TV ads.
Issues: Affordable Care Act
Twisting Cochran’s Record
Loco for Local in Maine
Medicare Under Observation
Q: Is it true that, under the Affordable Care Act, “Medicare will not pay anything” for patients receiving only “observation” care in hospitals?
A: No. Medicare will pay a significant portion of observation care costs after copayments and deductibles are met. Nothing has changed as a result of the ACA.