Every year the trustees of Social Security and Medicare issue detailed reports on the financial status of these ...
Health care programs are the largest and fastest growing in the federal budget. These programs include Medicare (providing ...
WASHINGTON -- This year’s reports from the trustees of Social Security and Medicare highlight the need for substantial ...
A new report by Charles Blahous and Robert Reischauer, who up until last year were the public trustees ...
The United States health care system is larger than the gross domestic product of all but five other ...
Despite the inclination to do so, policymakers will not be able to quickly move on from health care ...
President Trump and many lawmakers in both parties have promised to attack waste and substantially improve government efficiency. ...
Economists Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Jared Bernstein said last week that the next president and Congress must address both ...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated Friday that the federal deficit for Fiscal 2016 totaled $588 billion, an ...
Amid rising public concern about prescription drug costs, new federal data show that Medicare spending on drugs rose ...
Drawing on recently released projections, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reiterated on Monday that federal spending on Social ...
Last week the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its second major move towards “bundled payments” ...
