OpinionSeptember 9, 2000
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: GET FACTS FIRST ON INSURANCE FOR ELDERLY
To the editor: Regarding derogatory remarks made about senior citizens and health plans: The people making these remarks can't or won't read and actually don't know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid. Our insurance through these channels costs us $429 a month. How much is your insurance? Our medicine is completely out of pocket. We pay as much as $3 for one pill...
Ellen Minton
To the editor:
Regarding derogatory remarks made about senior citizens and health plans: The people making these remarks can't or won't read and actually don't know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid.
Our insurance through these channels costs us $429 a month. How much is your insurance? Our medicine is completely out of pocket. We pay as much as $3 for one pill.
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Medicaid bills are paid by the state.
These people should try to find out the facts before they spout off.
ELLEN MINTON
Marble Hill, Mo.
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