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Health and Economy Baseline Estimates – 2023
Entering the 2023 plan year, the insurance market continues to see challenges from costs, uninsured individuals, and access to care. The Center for Health and Economy (H&E) is dedicated to…
Cost and Coverage Implications of Build Back Better’s Health Insurance Provisions
Executive Summary Congressional Democrats and the Biden Administration are seeking to permanently extend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021’s enhanced premium tax credits for individual market coverage under the…
Lowering the Medicare Age to 60: Cost and Coverage Outcomes
Executive Summary Lowering Medicare eligibility to age 60 would cost $380 billion over 10 years—even after accounting for Affordable Care Act savings from lower spending on subsidies and assuming that…
H.R. 1346 – The Medicare Buy-in and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2019
In recent months, several lawmakers have released various versions of a Medicare buy-in proposal. Nearly all of them include allowing people aged 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare. In…