Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget1d
CBO’s Medicare Savings Options
Medicare – a federal program that provides health insurance to seniors and some individuals with disabilities – is one of the ...
Medicare to Negotiate Lower Prices for Weight-Loss Drugs
The government is expected to pay lower prices for Ozempic and Wegovy starting in 2027. The Trump administration will decide ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities7d
Growth in Medicare Advantage Raises Concerns
MA plans are substantially overpaid compared to traditional Medicare. Much of these overpayments benefit the MA plans rather ...
Congressional Budget Office Offers Dire Warning About Annual Deficits Dwarfing GDP
Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel said the current projections are based on the 2017 tax cuts ending. That ...
Ozempic Among the Next Drugs Up for Medicare Price Negotiations
The U.S. government named 15 drugs that will be subject to the second round of price negotiations by Medicare, including ...
House Budget Republicans eye more than 200 spending cuts, tax changes for major bill
Republicans on the House Budget Committee are considering more than 200 potential budget cuts, tax breaks, tariffs and ...
Federal budget deficit expected to soar to $2.7 trillion in 2035, highlighting pressure on GOP
As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the ...
Medicare and telehealth: more restrictive rules could hit patients in 2025
Instead, people on Medicare won’t get the two years of continued coverage for telehealth appointments and five years’ for ...