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Biden unveils new Medicare plan as part of broader budget rollout

Tuesday, March 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is out Tuesday with a new plan he says will shore up Medicare’s finances through 2050 by increasing taxes on the wealthy and allowing more negotiation on prescription drug prices.The plan, unveiled by Biden in a New York Times... Read More.

Republicans claim Biden cut Medicare by billions, but experts say that’s not the case

Tuesday, March 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The fight between President Joe Biden and Republicans on Medicare and Social Security continues weeks after their fiery exchange at the State of the Union.Biden has taken his message that some in the GOP want to implement cuts to the popular programs... Read More.

Biden to warn that Republicans in Congress will ‘undermine’ Medicare, Social Security

Thursday, February 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) --- President Joe Biden on Thursday will tout the work his administration is doing to bolster Medicare and Social Security, while warning that Republican members of Congress will "continue to push plans that would undermine these programs," according to the White House.Biden will... Read More.

Biden tangles with Republicans on Social Security and Medicare to heckles of ‘liar’

Wednesday, February 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden stood at the lectern in front of Congress to deliver his second State of the Union address in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday night -- a speech in front of the nation that saw him plead for bipartisan cooperation amid... Read More.

As voters fret the economy, Dems narrow in on new message: Save Social Security, Medicare from GOP

Wednesday, October 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Democrats facing relentless GOP attacks over high inflation appear to be narrowing in on a defense of programs like Social Security and Medicare as they seek -- in the final weeks of the midterm cycle -- to boost their standing with voters... Read More.

Cigna received millions of Medicare dollars based on invalid diagnoses, lawsuit claims

Monday, October 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Health care giant Cigna improperly obtained tens of millions of dollars in Medicare funding by making certain Medicare Part C recipients seem sicker than they actually were, the federal government alleged in a civil lawsuit filed Monday.Cigna submitted false and invalid... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Medicare to start paying for at-home tests

Thursday, February 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 894,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering.About 63.9% of the population... Read More.

Medicare and Medicaid patients get access to telemedicine, but challenges remain

Wednesday, April 1 by ABC News

fizkes/iStock(NEW YORK) -- On Monday, President Donald Trump’s administration took the unprecedented step to temporarily waive rules for the nation's largest insurer -- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) -- giving some healthcare providers the ability to have... Read More.

Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid says ‘not a chance in hell’ Medicare for All would pass

Wednesday, February 19 by ABC News

Ethan Miller/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) -- Former longtime Nevada lawmaker Harry Reid has declined to endorse a candidate ahead of the state's Democratic caucus, but he did speak strongly against Medicare for All, the hallmark policy plan of Vermont Sen.... Read More.

3 things to know about Trump’s budget plan for Medicare, Medicaid

Tuesday, February 11 by ABC News

ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t touch Medicare before pitching a budget plan that would do exactly that, along with steep cuts to Medicaid. Democrats are calling it “savage” and “heartless,” while administration officials are insisting... Read More.

Feuding Cabinet secretary, Medicare administrator summoned to White House to resolve long-running conflict: Sources

Wednesday, December 11 by ABC News

Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump’s health secretary and his top Medicare administrator have been summoned to the White House by acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney for a meeting this week after heated tensions between the two... Read More.

Buttigieg calls the math ‘controversial’ in Warren’s Medicare for All plan

Sunday, November 3 by ABC News

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, criticized Sen. Elizabeth Warren's "Medicare For All" plan on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday, calling her math on how to pay for the plan "controversial." "What is just not... Read More.

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Biden unveils new Medicare plan as part of broader budget rollout

Republicans claim Biden cut Medicare by billions, but experts say that’s not the case

Cigna received millions of Medicare dollars based on invalid diagnoses, lawsuit claims

COVID-19 live updates: Medicare to start paying for at-home tests

Medicare and Medicaid patients get access to telemedicine, but challenges remain

Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid says ‘not a chance in hell’ Medicare for All would pass

3 things to know about Trump’s budget plan for Medicare, Medicaid

Feuding Cabinet secretary, Medicare administrator summoned to White House to resolve long-running conflict: Sources

Buttigieg calls the math ‘controversial’ in Warren’s Medicare for All plan

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