Sanders Crafts Amendment to Close 'Holes' in Medicare That 'Are Harming Seniors'

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Sanders Crafts Amendment to Close 'Holes' in Medicare That 'Are Harming Seniors'
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'Adding dental, vision, and hearing benefits to Medicare is supported by 84% of the American people including 89% of Democrats and 79% of Republicans,' says SenSanders aide GunnelsWarren. 'It is what the American people want.'

package—Sanders is again pushing for the Medicare expansion he has long championed.

Healthcare reform advocates have long called for expanding Medicare. Ideally, the popular program would be reformed or reinvented to cover everyone's needs under a universal, single-payer system. However, with Medicare for Allin the United States, progressives have honed in on expanding Medicare to achieve more coverage for more people, especially seniors most in need.

in a joint June 2021 analysis of a Data for Progress poll showing 83% of likely U.S. voters of all political affiliations back Medicare expansion.Researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that mild hearing loss doubled dementia risk. Poor oral health and untreated gum disease also leads to increased serious risk of heart attacks, strokes, rheumatoid arthritis, and worsened diabetes. And aging takes a toll on vision, leading to injury, cognitive impairment, and depression...

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