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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner looks on as Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks during a news conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, to discuss the Social Security and Medicare Trustees report. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Medicare is in better shape because of President Barack Obama's sweeping health care overhaul and will stay afloat a dozen years longer than earlier projected, trustees forecast Thursday. But that depends on cuts in care that the system's top analyst says are highly doubtful.




Posted on Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:52:42 GMT at http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/hea...l_security
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