Health Insurers Call Out Trump On Promise To Not Cut Seniors’ Medicare

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Health Insurers Call Out Trump On Promise To Not Cut Seniors’ Medicare

Health insurance companies say legislation in the Republican-controlled Congress would break a promise by President Trump not to cut Medicare benefits for seniors.

60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid

2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the creation of Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare and Medicaid aimed to improve health coverage for some of the most vulnerable in our society, including elders, and these programs were an important step towards the goal of securing coverage for all Americans. 60 years ago, 48% of Americans 65 and older lacked health insurance. Those who did have insurance often had inadequate and expensive policies with limited …

Removing people from Medicare and Medicaid

Dear Editor: A response to a letter to the editor, published in the June 4, 2025, Madisonian: “The Democrats have been focusing on this specific line of attack that 13.7 million Americans are going to lose their health care, and that’s just blatantly false,” said Rep Erin Houchin (R) from Indiana. “Five million of those people are receiving a tax […] Thank you for reading The Madisonian! A paid subscription is required to access this content. P…

Health Insurers Call Out Trump On Promise To Not Cut Seniors’ Medicare – RamaOnHealthcare

The nation’s health insurance companies say legislation wending its way through the Republican-controlled Congress would break a promise by President Donald Trump and the GOP not to cut Medicare benefits to seniors.It’s the latest part of the healthcare industry to fight back against proposed federal cuts in healthcare benefits to millions of Americans. Already, physicians [...]