Harris proposes that Medicare cover long-term care at home
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Kamala Harris’s plan, which would face an uphill battle to become law, aims to help Americans caring for elderly parents.
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Kamala Harris proposed a new campaign policy Tuesday to help seniors “age in place,” a popular concept allowing older Americans to receive care at home through Medicare. The vice president
Vice President Kamala Harris is promising to make at-home health services a Medicare benefit, meaning fewer seniors would be forced into nursing homes.
The vice president’s proposal is aimed at the so-called “sandwich generation” of middle-aged Americans who grapple with the costs of caring for both their children and elderly parents.
Vice President Harris on Tuesday introduced a new plan to expand Medicare benefits so that the program covers the costs of long-term home care for older Americans.
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday proposed broadening Medicare benefits to cover home health care for the first time, as she seeks to appeal to Americans caring for both children and aging parents.
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday outlined a new Medicare benefit proposal that she said would help families afford the cost of caring for seniors at home. She announced the proposal, which would be the first-ever expansion of Medicare to include at-home care, during an appearance on ABC's "Th…
Vice President Harris will announce a plan Tuesday to offer a new Medicare benefit for home care for seniors in an effort to focus on the challenges of caregivers, according to a senior campaign official.
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris announced a plan to expand healthcare benefits to cover at-home senior care in an interview on ABC’s “The View” program today, the latest policy proposal in her effort to boost the “care economy” and lower healthcare costs.
Harris’ proposal would expand Medicare — health care for elderly Americans — to cover expenses related to an in-home health aide, which is not currently covered.
Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing to provide federal funding to cover home care costs for older Americans, aiming to help the “sandwich generation” of adults caring for aging parents while raising their children at the same time.
Her proposal is aimed at easing the burden for family caregivers. She says that negotiating lower drug prices for Medicare could cover the cost of this expansion of benefits for older Americans.
Vice President Kamala Harris outlined a proposal to allow Medicare to expand its coverage of home health care for older Americans. The Democratic presidential nominee announced this plan on the television talk show "The View."
Presidential candidate Harris proposed an expansion of the Medicare program to assist in covering the costs of home health aide care for seniors and disabled people.
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