Biden’s fix for the “family glitch” would leave members of the same family in different health plans.
Banning menthol cigarettes may do more harm than good.
Category: Medicare
Prosecuting Medical Fraud or Policing for Profit?
A recent press release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Florida blasted the headline, Fraud Scheme Involving Baby Formula Leads to 18-Year Federal Prison Sentences for Swindlers. Health care fraud in South Florida should come as no surprise. With its large Medicare population, South Florida is a haven for all manner of medical fraud…
Lowering Eligibility to Age 60 will Bankrupt Medicare Sooner
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a new report on lowering the age for Medicare eligibility to age 60. The report Budgetary Effects of a Policy That Would Lower the Age of Eligibility for Medicare to 60 found Medicare rolls would rise by nearly 14 million people. It would also increase the budget deficit by $155 billion over a 5-year period.