This effects all of us as Americans whether or not we use the Medicare and or on oxygen or not. The reason it effects all of us is that one day we may need this and it will not be there for us despite the fact that we work and pay taxes so that it will be there. Also it effects each and everyone of us because we at some point may have or do have a loved one that is on oxygen and using Medicare.

With the cuts our loved ones will no longer receive the oxygen that they need that is helping with the quality of their life. This is said that politicians have done what they are doing. It is appalling that they disregard human life so much that they are cutting a benefit such as this one from our elderly and disabled countrymen/women.

To see the full statistics read the following article. This may also help when trying to decide who to vote on next year.

Data Report:The Impact of Medicare's Home Oxygen Benefit Cuts