Broken Promises: Republicans’ Budget Reconciliation Bill Would Cut Medicare
May 22, 2025
This article was written for the Coalition on Human Needs in coordination with Natalie Kean of Justice in Aging. Since
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House Republicans Move Forward with Plans to Cut Medicaid and Food Stamps, Reducing Coverage for Millions
May 15, 2025
On Tuesday, three House committees moved forward with agendas that would make it harder for older adults, people with disabilities,
House Republicans Unveil Proposals That Threaten Vital Health Care for Millions of Americans
May 13, 2025
–Statement by Medicare Rights Center President Fred Riccardi– New York, NY—House Republicans have now unveiled their proposals to slash Medicaid
CBO Analysis Shows Medicaid Cuts Would Terminate Coverage for Millions, Including People with Medicare
May 8, 2025
This week, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a Congressional agency that conducts independent analyses of economic and budget issues,
“Skinny” Budget Shows President’s Worrying Health Policy Priorities
May 8, 2025
Late last week, the Trump administration released a budget outline for fiscal year 2026, which starts on October 1. While
Trump Administration and Elon Musk’s DOGE Closing Social Security Offices, Harming Access to Services
March 13, 2025
Through a series of widely reported moves, the Trump administration, through Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is hamstringing
URGENT: Protect Medicaid for Millions of People with Medicare
February 25, 2025
Medicaid is health insurance, long-term care coverage, and a workforce program all in one. It is a lifeline that helps
Medicare & Medicaid in New York
February 25, 2025
Medicare guarantees access to health care for older adults and people with disabilities. Together with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicaid, Medicare builds health security and well-being for New Yorkers of all ages. Any changes to these programs, whether at the state or federal level, must aim for healthier people, better care, and smarter spending—not paying more for less.
Medicare Rights Helpline Trends Report Highlights Beneficiary Challenges and Opportunities for Reform
January 16, 2025
This week, the Medicare Rights Center released our annual helpline trends report, Medicare Trends and Recommendations: An Analysis of 2023 Call
Broken Promises: Republicans’ Budget Reconciliation Bill Would Cut Medicare
May 22, 2025
This article was written for the Coalition on Human Needs in coordination with Natalie Kean of Justice in Aging. Since
House Republicans Move Forward with Plans to Cut Medicaid and Food Stamps, Reducing Coverage for Millions
May 15, 2025
On Tuesday, three House committees moved forward with agendas that would make it harder for older adults, people with disabilities,
House Republicans Unveil Proposals That Threaten Vital Health Care for Millions of Americans
May 13, 2025
–Statement by Medicare Rights Center President Fred Riccardi– New York, NY—House Republicans have now unveiled their proposals to slash Medicaid
CBO Analysis Shows Medicaid Cuts Would Terminate Coverage for Millions, Including People with Medicare
May 8, 2025
This week, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a Congressional agency that conducts independent analyses of economic and budget issues,
“Skinny” Budget Shows President’s Worrying Health Policy Priorities
May 8, 2025
Late last week, the Trump administration released a budget outline for fiscal year 2026, which starts on October 1. While
Trump Administration and Elon Musk’s DOGE Closing Social Security Offices, Harming Access to Services
March 13, 2025
Through a series of widely reported moves, the Trump administration, through Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is hamstringing
URGENT: Protect Medicaid for Millions of People with Medicare
February 25, 2025
Medicaid is health insurance, long-term care coverage, and a workforce program all in one. It is a lifeline that helps
Medicare & Medicaid in New York
February 25, 2025
Medicare guarantees access to health care for older adults and people with disabilities. Together with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicaid, Medicare builds health security and well-being for New Yorkers of all ages. Any changes to these programs, whether at the state or federal level, must aim for healthier people, better care, and smarter spending—not paying more for less.
Medicare Rights Helpline Trends Report Highlights Beneficiary Challenges and Opportunities for Reform
January 16, 2025
This week, the Medicare Rights Center released our annual helpline trends report, Medicare Trends and Recommendations: An Analysis of 2023 Call