Medicare

The truth is that health care is big business, and the primary goal is not necessarily the best patient outcomes.

"Sadly, my former running mate's policy is identical to Joe Biden's," Pence said while arguing in favor of "compassionate solutions" for "entitlement reform."

Soaring inflation in recent years has "deeply weakened" the buying power of Social Security benefits, according to The Senior Citizens League.

Donald Trump criticized Ron DeSantis for the second time this week, saying the governor's stances on Social Security and Medicare will lead to his downfall.

Jacquelyn Revere found herself, at the age of 29, a full-time caregiver for her mother and her grandmother, who were both living with dementia.

Social Security and Medicare are poised to run out of funds to pay out full benefits within the next decade.

Ever heard of the "sandwich generation"? That's probably because you're not part of this overlooked group of caregivers.

When it comes to a budget showdown in Washington, facts rarely get in the way of a good sound bite, and the reality of what drives our debt and deficits matters far less than the political reality of the parties involved in the debate.

A common good approach to politics is not synonymous with socialism, as some latter-day Paul Ryan acolytes and George W. Bush-era conservatives insist.

For years, too many in Congress were afraid of any serious effort to reform entitlement programs.

The former president has gone against Donald Trump by suggesting the topic of cutting Medicare and Social Security needs to be "on the table."

A clause in the Affordable Care Act protects victims of hazardous materials exposure—but requires the declaration of a public health emergency by the President.

Trump is looking to outflank his opponents on cuts to entitlement spending like Medicare and Social Security, knifing his political rivals in the process.

McConnell suggested that Senator Rick Scott could have difficulty securing re-election in Florida.

Scott, a Republican senator from Florida, challenged President Joe Biden to a debate about Medicare and Social Security on Thursday.

Florida Senator Rick Scott said Biden is "confused," noting that he does not seek to cut Social Security.

The Georgia Republican representative does not regret interrupting President Joe Biden's address with shouts and boos, saying she "doesn't clap for liars."

Biden claimed "some Republicans want Medicare and Social Security to sunset" during his State of the Union address.

Last night, President Biden gave the annual State of the Union address, stuffed with data-infused tidbits about his administration's accomplishments. The president was unusually lucid and buoyant in his hour-plus speech,

The president responded to Republicans who heckled him during his speech on Tuesday after comments about Social Security and Medicare.

Biden clashed with some Republicans after the president accused the GOP of wanting to cut Social Security and Medicare.

"So folks, as we all apparently agree, Social Security and Medicare are off the books now," the president said during his speech.

It's long past time for policymakers to get serious about Washington's fiscal course. Congress must enact reforms to federal health programs.

Ed Kilgore wrote in a Saturday column that the ex-president "will go after DeSantis for supporting budget austerity, entitlement reform," and more.

Donald Trump said Republicans shouldn't "vote to cut a single penny from Medicare or Social Security to help pay for Joe Biden's reckless spending spree."

Mark Miller, a veteran financial journalist and author, talks about his new book "Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies to Get Back on Track."

Social security needs to be saved not cut. A veteran financial journalist explains why and how.

One thing the president highlighted was that a monthly cap on the cost of insulin for diabetic patients on Medicare takes effect on January 1.

There are certainly points that people on all sides have, but unfortunately, they're often painting the pictures they want to paint to benefit their business, party or agenda.

Where billions of dollars flow, deceptive actors follow. And nowhere does deception run deeper than how health insurers lure seniors into Medicare Advantage plans—only to leave many retirees struggling to cover their out-of-pocket requirements when their incomes are their lowest.