How Was Medicare Funded in 2018?
Who pays for Medicare? Learn how Medicare financing breaks down in this Chart of the Week.
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September 11, 2019 Slideshow
Where Do the Democratic Candidates Stand on Health Reform?
April 4, 2019 Slide
Annual Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insulin Nearly Doubled Over a Decade for Medicare Part D Enrollees
Out-of-pocket insulin costs for Medicare Part D enrollees with incomes too high to qualify for low-income subsidies increased 81% from 2007 to 2016. Learn more in the latest Chart of the Week.
February 1, 2019 Slide
Medicare’s Share of Prescription Drug Spending Increased More Than 10 Percentage Points Since 2006
November 16, 2018 Slide
Medicare Advantage Increasingly Dominates Some Parts of the Country
Our analysis of CMS data shows that in 135 counties – accounting for 6 million Medicare beneficiaries – more than half of all Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage or cost plans.
August 23, 2018 Slide
Since 2007, total spending on the EpiPen in Medicare Part D has grown substantially – doubling between 2014 and 2016
August 9, 2018 Slide
Medical expenses among Medicare beneficiaries will consume a growing share of their Social Security income
June 7, 2018 Slide
Medicare’s Part A trust fund will be depleted in 2026, three years earlier than the 2017 projection.
May 2, 2018 Slide
As Americans age, Medicare will pay for a growing share of the nation’s prescription drugs
April 19, 2018 Slide