Medicare
- Cost Estimate
Letter to the Honorable Chuck Schumer regarding H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
As amended in the nature of a substitute (ERN22410) and posted on the website of the Senate Majority Leader on August 6, 2022
- Report
Additional Information About Prescription Drug Legislation
CBO provides additional information that Congressman Jason Smith and his colleagues requested about subtitle I of the reconciliation recommendations of the Senate Committee on Finance regarding prescription drug legislation.
- Report
Information About Cancer Drugs Covered by Part B of Medicare
CBO provides information about the use of drugs that treat cancer and that are covered by Part B of the Medicare program, identifying the top 15 such drugs on the basis of the number of enrollees that use them.
- Cost Estimate
Estimated Budgetary Effects of H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
As Amended in the Nature of a Substitute (ERN22335) and Posted on the Website of the Senate Majority Leader on July 27, 2022
- Report
The 2022 Long-Term Budget Outlook
The U.S. faces a challenging fiscal outlook according to CBO's extended baseline projections, which show budget deficits and federal debt held by the public growing steadily in relation to gross domestic product over the next three decades.
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 4040, the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022
As posted in Rules Committee Print 117-59 by the House Committee on Rules on July 26, 2022, with Manager’s Amendment
- Report
Additional Information About the INSULIN Act
CBO provides additional information about how the certification provision in the INSULIN Act would affect the prices for insulin and the federal budget.
- Cost Estimate
Estimated Budgetary Effects of Subtitle I of Reconciliation Recommendations for Prescription Drug Legislation
As Posted by the Senate Committee on Finance on July 6, 2022
- Report
Answers to Questions for the Record Following a Hearing on a Single-Payer Health Care System That Is Based on Medicare’s Fee-for-Service Program
The Senate Committee on the Budget convened a hearing at which Phillip L. Swagel, CBO's Director, testified. This document provides CBO’s answers to questions submitted for the record.
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Federal Subsidies for Health Insurance Coverage for People Under 65: 2022 to 2032
In CBO and JCT’s projections, net federal subsidies in 2022 for insured people under age 65 are $997 billion. In 2032, that annual amount is projected to reach $1.6 trillion.