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The Future of Medicare
Seemingly forever, a debate has raged about Medicare reform; not just how to do it, but whether Medicare needs reforming at all. That debate should end. The latest Congressional Budget Office report indicates that despite the current (and likely temporary) slowdown in the growth of Medicare spending, the long-term trajectory is unsustainable. Even the Department of Health and Human Services is acknowledging the problem, recently announcing efforts to tackle payment reform in order to address Medicare’s budget cost. But recognizing the problem is only the first step; you also have to make the right reforms…Read More