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Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: The Inflation Reduction Act “Pill Penalty” and Other IRA Reforms on the Horizon for 2026
When Congress adopted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2022, creating the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (MDPNP), the bill did ...
Social Security COLA 2026 Increase Update as New Prediction Released
The estimate, released by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), is slightly up from April's 2.3 percent forecast.
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What can we expect from the Social Security COLA increase in 2026?
The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is a lifeline for Social Security beneficiaries, ensuring their benefits keep pace with ...
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 is projected to be lowest in recent years. Why that may change
New government inflation data shows the pace of inflation has subsided from pandemic-era highs. Social Security beneficiaries ...
2026 Social Security COLA estimated at 2.4% after latest inflation report
Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 could be 2.4%, up from last month's forecast for 2.2%, according to an independent analyst.
Social Security’s COLA could be lowest since 2021, pressuring seniors’ budgets
Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 is expected to be below this year’s level, which would make it the ...
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CMS proposes adding Part B drugs to price negotiation program: 5 notes
CMS proposed several changes for the third round of Medicare drug price negotiations, including the potential inclusion of some drugs under Medicare Part B, in a draft guidance published May 12. The ...