Bill Novelli

Romney Medicare Plan: Key Details Still in Flux

Posted on 09/26/2012 by | Politics | Comments

Bulletin Today | PoliticsBy Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar of the Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 years ago. With important details still hazy, the Associated Press asked the Romney campaign five questions about how his Medicare plan would affect consumers on critical matters of costs and benefits. Some of the questions remained unresolved after …

Obama Medicare Plan: No Voucher But Maybe a Bill

Posted on 09/26/2012 by | Politics | Comments

Bulletin Today | PoliticsBy Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar of The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — He’ll never turn Medicare into a voucher, but if you are lucky enough to be financially comfortable in retirement, odds are you’ll pay higher premiums under President Barack Obama’s plan. It’s not just the 1 percent who’ll feel the pinch. And take note, baby boomers: The Medicare you get won’t be quite as generous as what your parents’ generation enjoys. A higher deductible here, a new copayment there, and the …

There’s a New Man in Town…

Posted on 03/13/2009 by | General News | Comments

News RoundupsThat’s right folks, AARP announced a brand new CEO for the organization this morning, and the winner is…drum roll…A. Barry Rand! After 8 wonderful years with Bill Novelli leading the ranks, Rand will be taking over next month as the organization’s first African-American chief executive officer. He has a long history at Xerox as Executive Vice President of WorldWide Operations, where he worked for 30 years building the company to what it is, all the while making sure that minorities …

AARP CEO Bill Novelli and President Obama Discuss Entitlements

Posted on 02/23/2009 by | General News | Comments

Personal HealthAARP’s CEO Bill Novelli reports to President Obama at the Fiscal Responsibility Summit on the road to sustainability through health care reform. See the clip below and tell us what you think…do you agree? Or disagree?

Divided We Fail Kicks Off 2009 In A Big Way

Posted on 01/13/2009 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

PoliticsDivided We Fail held a press conference on Capitol Hill to kick off its 2009 efforts to address the crisis facing both health care and financial security in America.

Life@50+ Highlight: Obama Addresses 3,000+ People

Posted on 09/6/2008 by | General News | Comments

PoliticsSenator Obama joined more than 3,000 AARP members, volunteers and 50 plusers this morning during Life@50+.