Healthcare
Experts warn Senate tax bill accelerates Medicare and Social Security insolvency dates
An analysis by CRFB finds the Senate's One Big Beautiful Bill Act would hasten Social Security and Medicare trust fund depletion, potentially triggering benefit cuts in 2032.
Social Security trust fund now projected to run dry in 2034, triggering massive benefit cuts
The Medicare and Social Security trust funds are lurching toward insolvency. Social Security is projected to cover only 81% of benefits by 2034 and Medicare just 89% by 2033.
Kevin O'Leary reveals which part of the 'big, beautiful bill' has 'freaked out' a lot of senators
O'Leary Ventures chairman Kevin O'Leary lays out how the Congressional Budget Office is 'way off' in its analysis of the 'big, beautiful bill' on 'The Evening Edit.'
Rep. Chip Roy: Congress needs to 'step to the plate' on addressing what is 'ramping up deficit'
House Budget Committee member Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, lays out his problems with parts of President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' on 'The Bottom Line.'
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy bankrupt 23andMe in $256M deal
Genetic testing company 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced it would buy "substantially all" of 23andMe's assets.
Medicare Advantage plans may cover things like pet food, golf fees and ski passes
Beneficiaries of certain Medicare Advantage plans may be able to access supplemental benefits like greens fees and ski passes, as well as supplies and food for pets.
Dems are 'running for cover,' says GOP senator on Trump's 'America First' agenda
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., explains why the Senate is 'totally different' under President Donald Trump's foreign policy on 'Kudlow.'
RFK Jr. says Trump's executive order on drug prices lowers costs to European levels
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on President Donald Trump's executive order regarding drug prices, the impact on Medicare and responds to criticisms over the president's move.
Dr. Oz uncovers shocking Medicaid flaw that is costing US billions, warns people are 'gaming' the system
Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals his plan to fix the mismanaged Medicaid and Medicare systems with the help of President Trump and the administration.
Dr. Oz sounds off on ‘organized effort’ to ‘defraud’ the American taxpayer
CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals how the Trump administration plans to revamp Medicare and Medicaid during an appearance on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Health expert applauds Trump's executive order on prescription drug prices: 'Big step forward'
National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discusses President Donald Trump's actions to lower prescription drug prices and his priorities for the agency.
Chuck Schumer is 'indirectly' benefiting from this deficit, says CEO
'Open the Books' CEO John Hart gives his take on Elon Musk and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's, D-N.Y., social media fight on 'The Evening Edit.'
CBO says US budget deficits to widen, national debt to surge to 156% of GDP
The Congressional Budget Office's long-term budget outlook shows deficits widening in the years ahead, driven primarily by spending on Social Security, Medicare and interest expenses.
NAIC president highlights the importance of resiliency in insurance industry
NAIC President Jon Godfread on the priorities for the insurance commissioners spring meeting, California's insurance market, the importance of resiliency, and health insurance regulation.
Is a bird flu vaccine for chickens coming soon?
Zoetis was granted a conditional license for its avian influenza vaccine for use in chickens. It's a step closer to fighting the bird flu outbreaks that continue to devastate flocks.
West Coast will have ‘long-term’ insurance challenges in wake of fire destruction
Green Shield Risk Solutions founder and CEO Patrick Blandford joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the future of insurance in California after wildfires tore through parts of the state.