Restructure Medicare & Medicaid: Policy Options
Policy Options
1) Combination of mathematical solutions — reduce benefits and / or increase taxes? and/or
2) Isolate and address the drivers of rising healthcare costs? and 3) Improve efficiency / productivity of healthcare system? and 4) Reduce services for some Medicaid beneficiaries? and
5) Consider / implement CBO’s 26 policy options that could reduce annual budget deficit by up to 38%? and/or
6) Consider / Implement National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform’s medium- and long-term policy options?
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Restructure Medicare & Medicaid: Policy Option #1
Combination of mathematical solutions — reduce benefits and/or increase taxes?
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