Plan would split Social Security, Part A Medicare

Plan would split Social Security, Part A Medicare

The US Office of Management and Budget is considering a plan that would allow people to decline Medicare Part A without forfeiting their Social Security benefits. The idea was included in a White House executive order last year, but Medicare advocacy groups had concerns and there is a general consensus that nothing will happen until after the November election.

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