Obamacare, aka the Affordable Care Act, takes care of hospitalized seniors

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Guess what, seniors, your hospital is taking a better look at you before they discharge you.

If you or an elderly relative have been hospitalized recently and noticed extra attention when the time came to be discharged, there's more to it than good customer service.

As of Monday, Medicare will start fining hospitals that have too many patients readmitted within 30 days of discharge due to complications. The penalties are part of a broader push under President Barack Obama's health care law to improve quality while also trying to save taxpayers money.

In Mitt Romney's world, the old can just die in the streets.