Use Chained CPI Instead of CPI-W* 15% 15% Use CPI-E Instead of CPI-W*-10%-10% Memo: 20 th Percentile Flat-Rate COLA (1988 Start) 75% 55% Memo: 20 th Percentile Flat-Rate COLA and Employer Compensation ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its proposed Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rule that includes welcome reforms to site-neutral payments and ...
The Social Security retirement program is just six years from insolvency, according to the program’s trustees. At that point, ...
Federal Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments are set to face an $8 billion annual reduction – more than 50 percent – in 2025, 2026, and 2027. These payments are intended to support ...
The Social Security retirement and Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) trust funds are approaching insolvency, with both trust funds expected to be depleted in just seven years. Without action, retirees ...
The House’s proposed FY 2027 budget resolution includes reconciliation instructions to four House committees, allowing for up to $95 billion in primary (non-interest) deficit increases over the coming ...
The House Budget Committee this morning released text of a Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget resolution ahead of its committee markup. The budget would allow for $95 billion in primary deficit increases ...
Dick Durbin (D-IL), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Angus King (I-ME), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the PROMISE Act, legislation to establish a process for restoring solvency to Social Security. The bill would ...