Claim: "Under the Affordable Care Act, anyone on Medicare who is admitted to a hospital for observation will be responsible for the bill. Medicare won't pay a cent."
Fact-check: Chain email says Medicare won't pay for 'observational' stay in hospital due to Obamacare
Verdict: pants-fire
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2015-06-25T00:00:00