Medicare Minutes, September 2009 - the Myth of Medicare Cost Shifting, and Facts on Private Profits

On this edition of Medicare Minutes, we will examine the myth of so-called "cost shifting" in Medicare, one of the arguments being used to denounce calls for a public plan option in health care reform. to read more on Medicare and health care reform, visit our Privatization and Occasional Reform page. Or you can speak out in favor of a public option at medicareworks.org.