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How does Medicare work? And how is it financed?

Mar 20, 2024 | brookings.edu | Louise Sheiner |Lorae Stojanovic |David Wessel

What is Medicare? Medicare is a federal health insurance program that covers nearly all Americans aged 65 and over and some younger Americans with disabilities. As of September 2023, 66 million individuals were enrolled in Medicare, with 11% receiving assistance due to disability and 89% due to age. Medicaid, a separate program, covers low-income individuals. The federal government spent $832 billion on Medicare in fiscal year 2023, a sum equal to 3.1% of GDP.
Hutchins Roundup: Contractionary policy shocks, urban wage premium, and more

Jun 29, 2023 | brookings.edu | Elijah Asdourian |Louise Sheiner |Lorae Stojanovic |Sam Boocker

Elijah Asdourian, Elijah Asdourian Research Assistant - Economic Studies, The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Sam Boocker, Sam Boocker Research Analyst - Economic Studies, The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Louise Sheiner, Louise Sheiner The Robert S. Kerr Senior Fellow - Economic Studies, Policy Director - The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy @lsheiner Lorae Stojanovic Lorae Stojanovic Research Assistant - Economic Studies, The Hutchins Center on...
Hutchins Roundup: Net worth and retirement, inflation dynamics, and more

May 11, 2023 | brookings.edu | Elijah Asdourian |Nasiha Salwati |Louise Sheiner |Lorae Stojanovic

What’s the latest thinking in fiscal and monetary policy? The Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts, and speeches. Want to receive the Hutchins Roundup as an email? Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thursday. High asset prices allow older workers to retire, lowering labor force participationLabor force participation across all age groups dropped at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and has yet to recover for workers aged 55 and over.
Hutchins Roundup: Net worth and retirement, inflation dynamics, and more | Brookings

May 11, 2023 | brookings.edu | Elijah Asdourian |Nasiha Salwati |Louise Sheiner |Lorae Stojanovic

What’s the latest thinking in fiscal and monetary policy? The Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts, and speeches. Want to receive the Hutchins Roundup as an email? Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thursday. High asset prices allow older workers to retire, lowering labor force participationLabor force participation across all age groups dropped at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and has yet to recover for workers aged 55 and over.