Medicare Solvency

Latest Medicare Solvency Projections Highlight the…

A new report from the Medicare Trustees underscores looming Medicare insolvency and calls for Congress and the president to address ...

Automatic Solvency Adjustments in Medicare: Conceptual ...

Embedding automatic and gradual budgetary adjustments in Social Security and Medicare would substantially lessen the risk of runaway federal debt.

Financial Health of Medicare Trust Fund Improves - AARP

The trustees who oversee Medicare's finances say the trust fund that helps pay for inpatient hospital care for 65 million beneficiaries has gotten healthier.

Medicare Trust Fund Solvency Extended | HealthLeaders Media

Payments to healthcare providers from the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund will be covered for longer than previously forecast, says the fund's annual ...

Medicare Solvency Roundtable: Insights from Leading Experts to ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects the Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund, which pays for hospital and most institutional ...

The Expansion of Medicare Advantage and Solvency of Traditional ...

The dramatic 12-year surge in enrollments that has put 50% of the Medicare population under Medicare Advantage (MA) coverage is raising ...

Medicare Solvency Projections and Potential Policy Solutions

As of February 2021, the Congressional Budget Office predicts that the Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund (one of two funds that pay for parts ...

Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund Gains Extended Solvency ...

This years annual Medicare Trustee report states that the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (HI Trust Fund) will remain solvent until 2036.

The Future of America's Entitlements: What You Need to Know ...

The Social Security and Medicare Trustees issued their annual reports detailing the financial state of America's two largest entitlement programs.

New Estimates Released on Medicare Solvency

The good news is that Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund, which helps pay for “Part A” inpatient hospital care, could be able to pay full ...

Social Security just passed Medicare as the government's most ...

Social Security has now passed Medicare as the most pressing insolvency risk among the twin pillars of America's social safety net, according to new government ...

Medicare's Long-Term Sustainability Challenge

Medicare's Hospital insurance (HI) trust fund is projected to be depleted in 2026. In addition, increased spending in the program's Supplementary Medical ...

Insolvency on horizon for Social Security, Medicare soon, expert says

The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, also known as Medicare Part A, is now projected to be insolvent in eight years, or 2031 – three years later ...

The Coming Crisis For The Medicare Trust Fund - Health Affairs

That projection has changed over time as budget shortfalls, economic recession, and major health care legislation have impacted the outlook for ...

Medicare HI Trust Fund Solvency Estimates Assuming MA Utilization ...

Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facility (SNF) stays, certain home health (HH) visits, and hospice care. Various studies have ...

Senators debate ways to ensure Medicare's solvency

Democratic members of the Senate Budget Committee voiced support for taxing the wealthy and increasing Medicare spending, arguing Republicans want to keep the ...

Medicare Solvency Tied to Pay Cuts and Tax Increases - AAPC

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010, has served to “substantially ...

Looming Medicare Insolvency Demands Courageous Look at Reform

Medicare Part A Trust Fund is in the news as the insolvency now may be within the term of a sitting President. It's time both parties begin ...

Medicare Will Run Out of Money for Full Benefits in 2031

A new report forecasts that the fund covering Medicare's hospital insurance benefits could run out of money in 2031.

Medicare: Insolvency Projections - CRS Reports

The HI and. SMI Trust Funds are overseen by the Medicare Board of Trustees, which makes an annual report to Congress concerning the financial ...