Future of Entitlement Programs
2008-06-17T00:58:22-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTI2XC8yMDU5ODItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Participants spoke about the future of entitlement programs and the federal budget outlook. Topics included the projected shortfalls in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, as well as major policy reforms and proposals for solutions to the shortfalls. They also talked about key issues such as health cost growth, population aging and the macroeconomic risks associated with tax increases and budget deficits.
Participants spoke about the future of entitlement programs and the federal budget outlook. Topics included the projected shortfalls in Soci… read more
Participants spoke about the future of entitlement programs and the federal budget outlook. Topics included the projected shortfalls in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, as well as major policy reforms and proposals for solutions to the shortfalls. They also talked about key issues such as health cost growth, population aging and the macroeconomic risks associated with tax increases and budget deficits. close
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