Medicare

House conservatives proposed raising the retirement age to collect Social Security, handing Democrats damaging political ammunition ahead of the 2024 election.

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His plan has little chance of becoming law, but the proposal is an important signpost for negotiations over government spending.

State doings; Medicare won't wait; the wayside; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

A new Medicare policy sets out how government auditors will review data on patient illnesses and recover excess payments that aren't justified.

Medicare will seek about $4.7 billion over 10 years in clawback payments from private insurers that manage its programs under a long-awaited audit rule, a blow to the industry that sets up a likely court fight.

Benefits will be going up the most in 40 years as part of the annual cost of living adjustment in response to inflation.

Senate Democrats have reached a deal to extend the solvency of Medicare by closing a tax loophole frequently used by law firms and other partnerships.

There's a great deal of help for businesses in the CARES Act and the FFCRA.

Even before the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government was facing dire financial conditions, with its overall financial condition worsening by $8.16 trillion in 2019, according to a new analysis.

The Democratic presidential hopeful rolled out a wide-ranging menu to fund her multi-trillion-dollar Medicare for All plan, a defining moment that fleshes out her vision to remake one-fifth of the U.S. economy.

Democratic presidential contenders divided sharply on Tuesday over whether middle-class taxes would have to increase to pay for a government-run health care system known as “Medicare for All.”

The proposal positions the Democratic presidential candidate between rivals Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden on a contentious issue.

Senator Bernie Sanders says most people in America will have to pay more in taxes to pay for his Medicare-for-All plan. But he insists that’s a good deal — and will save people money overall by lowering health costs.

More than 67 million people will receive larger benefits next year, thanks to the inflation rate.

House Republicans unveiled a 2019 budget proposal Tuesday to send a message to their core supporters that repealing Obamacare, cutting taxes and partially privatizing Medicare remain high on their agenda.

Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine, a key vote on legislation to overhaul the U.S. tax code, said she’s confident agreements she sought as part of her support will be kept but hasn’t made a final decision about the measure.

Senate Republicans may face a political problem in the final push for their tax-cut plan, and they might need Democrats to help fix it.

FASB's impending standard and a new value-based reimbursement program are forcing health care providers to cope with two changing sets of methodologies at the same time.

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