Medicare insolvency put off until 2030—but only if we avoid recession

Medicare insolvency put off until 2030—but only if we avoid recession

Medicare's trust fund gained an extra four years before it runs short of money, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2022 to 2032, published May 25, reports that Medicare's Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund will become insolvent in 2030.