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Medicare Insolvency


FAQs on Medicare Financing and Trust Fund Solvency - KFF

Medicare cannot go bankrupt or go broke. While some describe Medicare or the Medicare HI trust fund as heading toward bankruptcy or going ...

Social Security and Medicare Continue on Path to Insolvency ...

If lawmakers and the President do nothing, the trust funds for Social Security and Medicare will be depleted by 2033 and 2036, respectively, ...

Medicare go-broke date extended to 2036, but warning bells ...

A key trust fund underpinning the massive Medicare program has a new insolvency date: 2036, according to a new report from the Medicare trustees ...

Medicare and Social Security insolvency is right around the corner

President Joe Biden is accusing Republicans of wanting to cut Social Security and Medicare. He says he'll protect these key pillars of the social safety net.

Medicare Is Not “Bankrupt” | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Although Medicare faces financing challenges, the program is not on the verge of bankruptcy or ceasing to operate.

Social Security and Medicare Trustees Release 2024 Reports

The Trustees project that both the Social Security and Medicare trust funds are within 12 years of insolvency and in need of trust fund solutions.

Medicare Insolvency: Healthcare's Gorilla in the Room - Forbes

Medicare Part A (which covers hospital services, skilled nursing facilities, hospice care, and some home health care) is expected to become insolvent in 2036.

House Budget Committee Holds Hearing to Sound the Alarm on ...

The Medicare Board of Trustees projects that the Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund, out of which Part A benefits for inpatient care ...

Medicare Trust Fund Extends Solvency Another 5 Years

The Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund is now expected to be depleted in 2036, which is 5 years later than expected in last year's report.

Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed back - AP News

... insolvency. There are many solutions available to strengthen Social Security and Medicare, and it's critical that Congress provide greater ...

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

At its current pace, Medicare Part A will go bankrupt in 2036 and the Social Security Trust Funds for old-aged benefits and disability benefits ...

Will Medicare really run out of money in 2031? Here's what experts ...

The 2031 insolvency forecasted by the Medicare Board of Trustees earlier this year doesn't mean Medicare is going bankrupt. In fact, it doesn't even mean all of ...

Solvency Boost: Medicare Gets Five More Years

Our 2023 report, Sustaining and Improving Medicare: The Path Forward, calls for Congress to tackle the imminent insolvency and affordability ...

Analysis of the 2024 Medicare Trustees' Report

The Medicare Trustees report that the Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund will be insolvent in 2036 with a 75-year shortfall of 0.35 to 1.17 percent of ...

2024 Medicare Trustees Report - CMS

avert program insolvency. To date, lawmakers have never allowed the assets of the Medicare HI trust fund to become depleted. The second ...

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 go-broke date pushed back to 2031 - Healthcare Dive

Medicare's hospital trust fund is now expected to go broke in 2031, according to the Medicare Board of Trustees' annual report to Congress.

Medicare Will Run Out of Money for Full Benefits in 2031

Medicare Part B and Part D do not face insolvency, the report said, because they are funded separately — partially by premiums and general ...

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

Social Security and Medicare face an uncertain future, based on new annual reports from the programs' trustees that were released last week.

Bankruptcy - CMS

If you have filed a bankruptcy petition or are involved in a bankruptcy proceeding, notify your servicing Medicare Administrative Contractor ...