{"id":23399,"date":"2024-09-24T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=23399"},"modified":"2024-09-24T11:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:00:08","slug":"expert-says-medicaid-medicare-reform-is-critical-and-can-save-2-1-trillion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=23399","title":{"rendered":"Expert says Medicaid, Medicare reform is critical and can save $2.1 trillion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By\u00a0Eric Revell for FOX Business<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spending on\u00a0federal health care programs\u00a0has surged in recent years amid the aging of America&#8217;s populations, and a health care policy expert is calling for reforms to programs including Medicare and Medicaid as well as ObamaCare.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/economy\/expert-says-medicaid-medicare-reform-critical-can-save-2-1-trillion\">Here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Eric Revell for FOX Business Spending on\u00a0federal health care programs\u00a0has surged in recent years amid the aging of America&#8217;s populations,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,200,16,6],"tags":[385,67,61,1535],"class_list":["post-23399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-health-insurance","category-medicaid","category-medicare-general","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-medicaid","tag-medicare","tag-obama-care"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23400,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23399\/revisions\/23400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}