Friday 31 May 2013

Medicare outlook improves, Social Security outlook unchanged

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The budget outlook for the U.S. government's Social Security pension program is largely unchanged while the outlook for its healthcare program for the elderly has improved slightly because of lower hospital and nursing costs, the programs' trustees said on Friday. Nonetheless, the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees said that neither program can meet projected long-term obligations without changes from Congress, urging action as soon as possible. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..

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