Tag: Medicare
Biden administration to target drugs for price negotiations to lower Medicare...
President Joe Biden’s administration will announce on Tuesday the first prescription drugs being targeted by the U.S. government for price negotiations as part of...
Katie Britt joins letter supporting Medicare Advantage programs
On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Katie Britt joined a bipartisan group of 60 Senators in a letter urging the Biden administration to continue support...
Medicare opens up access to free at-home COVID-19 tests
The Biden administration, seeking to fill a frustrating gap in coverage for COVID-19 tests, Thursday announced that people with Medicare will be...
Joe Biden touts savings on insulin and other drugs for Americans
President Joe Biden pledged Monday that his social agenda legislation would deliver tangible savings on prescription drugs for all Americans. Relief that...
Sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans
In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many...
COVID recession pushed Social Security insolvency up a year
The sharp shock of the coronavirus recession pushed Social Security a year closer to insolvency but left Medicare’s exhaustion date unchanged, the...
Chad Mathis: Believe it or not, America’s healthcare system is the...
We have the best healthcare system in the world. That is a statement you won’t often hear, but it’s true. For years...
Donald Trump touts support for medicare, slams “medicare for all”
President Donald Trump intends to tout his support for Medicare and slam left-leaning Democrats on their “Medicare for All” proposal when he...
Democrats take a look at a practical health care approach
Democratic voters appear to be reassessing their approach to health care, a pragmatic shift on their party's top 2020 issue.
While "Medicare for...
2020 Democrats grapple with how to pay for “medicare for all”
Democratic presidential candidates trying to appeal to progressive voters with a call for "Medicare for All" are wrestling with the thorny question...
