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Tony Pugh

Washington, D.C.

Writer and Editor at AARP The Magazine

Tony Pugh is a senior reporter covering Medicare and providers for Bloomberg Law in Washington, DC. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | aarp.org | Tony Pugh

    The Medicare trust fund that helps pay for inpatient hospital stays, known as Part A, is expected to remain solvent until 2033 — three years sooner than was projected last year, according to the Medicare Board of Trustees 2025 report, published June 18.

  • 1 week ago | aarp.org | Tony Pugh

    Se espera que el fondo fiduciario de Medicare que ayuda a pagar las hospitalizaciones, conocido como la Parte A de Medicare, permanecerá solvente hasta el 2033, tres años antes de lo que se proyectó el año pasado, según el informe (en inglés) de la Junta de Fideicomisarios de Medicare 2025, publicado el 18 de junio.

  • 3 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Tony Pugh

    Prescription drug subsidies for poor at risk in House GOP billResearch suggests thousands would die without assistance Nearly 1.4 million medically fragile, low-income dual Medicare and Medicaid enrollees could find it harder to retain a valuable prescription drug subsidy if the Republican House reconciliation bill becomes law. And the consequences could be life-threatening.

  • 3 weeks ago | news.bgov.com | Tony Pugh

    Nearly 1.4 million medically fragile, low-income dual Medicare and Medicaid enrollees could find it harder to retain a valuable prescription drug subsidy if the Republican House reconciliation bill becomes law. And the consequences could be life-threatening. Medicare’s Low Income Subsidy, or LIS program, covers Part D premiums, reduces copayments, eliminates deductibles, and saves limited-income beneficiaries about $6,200 a year in prescription drug costs.

  • 1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Tony Pugh

    The Trump administration is asking hospitals that perform sex-trait modification procedures on children to provide information on how they’re implementing new federal requirements related to the interventions.

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