Medicare

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A friend who recently joined the Medicare rolls encountered a new test at his last physical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

What’s Next: Social Security’s 2027 cost-of-living adjustment is projected to be 4.7%, up from last month’s projection of 4.2%, according to calculations from Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security and Medicare policy analyst.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, the trustees’ report also looked at Medicare, including the Hospital Insurance trust fund that supports Medicare Part A, which pays for inpatient hospital services.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The Medicare report is no less sobering, with the Hospital Insurance trust fund, otherwise known as Medicare Part A, scheduled for depletion in 2033, when revenues are expected to cover 89% of incurred program costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In the late 1990s, Medicare slashed reimbursement levels to around $450 per procedure, and the incomes of the surgically minded ophthalmologists fell.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis