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Medicare

[med-i-kair] / ˈmɛd ɪˌkɛər /




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Although the facility was meant to care for the dying, its patient mortality rate was about 2.3% during the last five years, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The projected shortfall in Social Security and Medicare alone is about $88 trillion over the same period.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Rule No. 1: Medicare generally does not cover long-term nursing-home care.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Trump appointed him administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

In the late 1990s, Medicare slashed reimbursement levels to around $450 per procedure, and the incomes of the surgically minded ophthalmologists fell.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis