Policy · 117th Congress
Medicare cost crunch raises questions in telehealth debate
Medicare’s trust fund, which pays for inpatient hospital care, is expected to start running dry in 2026, according to the 2020 annual trustees’ report.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats eye union pension rescue as part of coronavirus aid
The Teamsters’ Central States fund, with some 360,000 participants, is expected to be insolvent in 2026.
Politics · 115th Congress
What’s That Sound? The Monster in the Budget
National health spending is projected to increase by an average of 5.4 percent each year from now through 2020, and 6.1 percent in 2026, the last year for which projections are available.
Politics · 115th Congress
Medicare Finances Worsen but Social Security Projections Stable
But a separate report for Medicare paints a somewhat bleaker outlook for the giant health program for seniors and people with disabilities, estimating that its hospital trust fund will dry up in 2026 —
An Old Saw’s New Twist: Death (of the Deficit Hawks) and Taxes
lot of this is a gimmick” in pointing to the bill’s expiration dates for some of the lower rates, which were written to hold down the short-term cost but will prove politically tough to stick with come 2026
Policy · 115th Congress
Cassidy Eyes Changes to Health Care Bill While Trying to Win Support
Their most recent bill would authorize the block grants between 2020 and 2026, but because lawmakers have postponed a vote, they may have to push back that timeline if they revive the bill.
Politics · 115th Congress
McConnell Opens Door to Health Care Vote Next Week
Funding for Medicaid expansion in 31 states and the District of Columbia through 2026 also would come from those allotments.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Clears Procedural Motion on House Obamacare Overhaul
s Medicaid expansion and impose a stricter growth rate on the entitlement program starting in 2025, which the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said would cut $772 billion in federal funding by 2026
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Democrats Wage Eleventh-Hour Twitter War on GOP Health Care Bill
Kamala Harris, was more blunt, citing the Congressional Budget Office report last week that concluded 32 million fewer Americans would have health insurance by 2026 if Obamacare were repealed without a
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The New Senate Health Care Bill — A Little Bit Louder and a Little Bit Worse
According to the CBO’s analysis last month of the initial Senate bill, the cutbacks in Medicaid subsidies beginning in 2020 would lead to 15 million fewer Americans being enrolled in the program in 2026
Policy · 115th Congress
CBO: Impact of Senate Bill’s Medicaid Cuts Would Grow Over Time
analysis, which considers the effects of spending over 20 years under the Senate GOP discussion draft that was first released last week, says that federal spending would be reduced by $160 billion in 2026
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Obamacare Repeal Bill Largely an Entitlement Overhaul
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has said 23 million people could lose insurance coverage by 2026 under the House proposal.
Politics · 115th Congress
CBO Estimate of Revised House Health Care Bill Changes Little
And it would cause the number of Americans lacking medical insurance to rise by 23 million by 2026, which is 1 million less than under previous iterations of the measure, the Congressional Budget Office
New CBO Estimate Does Little to Woo Critics
Overall, the package would reduce federal deficits by $150 billion by 2026, roughly $186 billion less than the original language.
Opinion: The GOP and White Evangelicals — A Forever Match?
visual aids at the ready, has seemed almost gleeful as he has explained his signature plan, one that the Congressional Budget Office has estimated would increase the number uninsured by 24 million by 2026
GOP Grapples With Path Forward for Health Care Plan
But senators trudged through the slush and snow to the Capitol, where they faced questions about the CBO report that said the GOP plan would lead to 24 million more people uninsured by 2026, and reduce
CBO: Lower Deficit, More Uninsured Under House Health Plan
leadership's legislation to partially repeal and replace the 2010 health care law would reduce the deficit by $337 billion over a decade while increasing the number of uninsured by 24 million people by 2026
Policy · 115th Congress
CBO: 32 Million Would Lose Coverage Under Prior GOP Repeal Bill
dismantle the 2010 health care overhaul would increase the number of uninsured individuals by 32 million people and nearly double the premium costs for individual insurance plans in the law’s marketplace by 2026
Opinion · 114th Congress
Rising Interest on America’s Debt Threatens Our National Defense and Our Future
By 2026, the CBO projects that the annual cost of interest on the national debt will reach $830 billion, well over three times what the cost is for this fiscal year.