These findings, published in JAMA Health Forum, could help guide future efforts to control rising healthcare costs. From 2000 to 2020, medical care prices in the U.S. rose nearly twice as fast as ...

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Rising costs and an aging population mean Medicare is in danger of running short of funds in about eight years, trustees report shows.

Social Security and Medicare are expected to need to cut monthly benefits in less than a decade as the trust funds for both programs are on track to run dry earlier than previously predicted.

By 2039, Medicare's cost is expected to exceed that of Social Security, and will continue to do so through 2099." The real danger is to the hospital insurance sector, which is covered by Medicare ...

The GOP megabill now under Senate consideration threatens healthcare insurance for more than 1 million seniors who rely on Medicare.