Medicare

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A set of questions on Medicare Advantage from Republican Rep. David Schweikert, of Arizona, was illustrative of bipartisan interest in curbing spending on the federal health benefits program operated by private insurers.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The official national debt, which does not include the liabilities of the Social Security or Medicare trust funds, is another $31.6 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“We can’t take care of day care … Medicaid, Medicare, all these individual things.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Medicare helps with some of these expenses, but a surprising amount ends up being paid for with personal funds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 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