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3 big changes coming to Medicare in 2025—and what they'll mean for you
Here's the lowdown on how Medicare will operate differently in 2025.
It may be months before the calendar flips to 2025, but not for Medicare. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which runs the program, just announced two major changes for 2025 you’ll want to know about. Next year, Medicare will also dramatically alter the maximum amount beneficiaries will need to pay out-of-pocket for their covered medications.
Fox News reports that some will pay as much as 60% more for their drugs. Is thiss what Harris means for Medicare for all? Does she really think she can control prices to recipients while ignoring the actual costs and insurers will just suck it in without a government subsidy adding much more to our deficit?