The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) Monthly Washington Update for the end of March 2023 March turned out to be a very busy month for issues…
As people in the United States struggle to access affordable insulin, the big three drug corporations that manufacture insulin have repeatedly and sharply raised prices…
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has recently passed the bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act to increase transparency in prescription drug pricing…
In our February update, we told you that according to federal audits, eight of the ten biggest Medicare Advantage insurers — representing more than two-thirds…
Each year the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees release a report about the financial health of both Medicare and Social Security. The good…
Press Briefing 3.14.2023
Press Briefing 3.7.23 The Medicare Tax That Never Made It
Roughly 84 million people in the U.S., including 7.2 million low-income seniors, are covered by Medicaid, which has grown by 20 million people since January…
Cutting “waste, fraud, and abuse” is always part of the solution politicians bring up when they discuss how to reduce government spending. But there’s a…
Congress is off to a slower start this year, even as critical issues that soon must be dealt with remain unsettled. This seems to be…