Medicare (In)solvency
After reading the following reports (linked below), discuss historical events leading to the looming insolvency. How is Medicare different from other government sponsored healthcare plans?
Are the current projections concerning?
What types of medical claims will be affected and how?
What can or should we do about it?
As a future healthcare administrator, how do you weigh your responsibilities for your patients vs. your responsibilities for your healthcare organization?
https://nationalinterest.org/feature/medicare-will-be-insolvent-by-2026%E2%80%94can-america-fix-it-time-26211
https://www.forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2018/06/06/no-medicare-wont-go-broke-in-2026-yes-it-will-cost-a-lot-more-money/#58aab8f47eb1
After reading the following reports (linked below), discuss historical events leading to the looming insolvency. How is Medicare different from other government sponsored healthcare plans?
