In a sign that the Clinton-Obama wing of the Democratic party has moved left, last week the Center...
Medicare
Budget deal lowers drug costs for people with Medicare
Congress’ budget deal lowers prescription drug costs for people with Medicare. Under the...
Could government price caps on out-of-network care lead to lower...
A new working paper from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) shows that a government price...
What will Democrats do on health care in budget negotiations?
What will the Democrats do on health care and other social justice fronts to start the 2nd Session...
GOP tax bill cuts $400 billion from Medicare
On Friday December 1, 51 Senate Republicans voted to slash Medicare as much as $400 billion over...
Two in five older adults needing long term care do not get it
As they age, most older adults living in their communities rely primarily on family and other...
Senate Republicans propose to slash billions from Medicare
Congressional Republicans are moving full speed ahead to gut Medicare, with no interest in honoring...
HHS proposals would drive up Medicare costs
A recent StatPlus story reports that the Trump administration is considering proposals that could...
Sanders and 15 other Senators introduce Medicare for All bill
As Congressional Republicans continue to seek a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Senator...
Medicare and Medicaid are more cost effective than commercial...
In his latest post for the New York Times, Austin Frakt makes the case that both Medicare and...