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The Republican plan was shaping up to be a political albatross. Putting Medicare funding on the table probably won’t help.
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett insisted that the Trump administration would consider cutting Medicare even though ...
Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, said Thursday that GOP lawmakers are looking at changes to ...
In an attempt to wring out more savings, Republicans are considering the forbidden fruit of budget cuts: health care for seniors.
As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential pay-for.
Medicare Advantage One leading proposal for Senate Republicans is clamping down on private Medicare Advantage insurers to make it harder to game the federal subsidy system by exaggerating the health ...
New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and ...
Republicans are proposing cuts to Medicaid as part of President Donald Trump's spending bill. Some Americans are worried the cuts will cause them to lose their coverage.
Cutting Medicaid shifts costs to Medicare, increasing the burden on federal taxpayers. Medicaid covers essential services not covered by Medicare, such as nursing home care and premiums ...