Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mcmullencounty.org/video/?vid=xXTzyMrS9ee Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Medicare Part D Subsidies ENDING — What It Costs Seniors [dh7qypEehi7] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Trump's administration is ending a Medicare subsidy program for Part D drug plans at the end of this year, with higher prescription costs for some seniors expected to follow in 2027. The White House argues the subsidies drive insurers to raise premiums and shift costs to the federal government. The policy change comes as health care costs remain one of the top concerns for voters heading into the next election cycle. What specific protections, if any, will be put in place for seniors on fixed incomes before 2027? #Medicare #HealthcareCosts #PrescriptionDrugs R48Iu8xy6vG yVdOGssYCPM 47H6VjiEyNl rXgphSfmGXw JG9HwwxaluV nHvyCdHLaBg xN7zuzZ57mx g69l1yr6SSd
Trump's administration is ending a Medicare subsidy program for Part D drug plans at the end of this year, with higher prescription costs for some seniors expected to follow in 2027. The White House argues the subsidies drive insurers to raise premiums and shift costs to the federal government. The policy change comes as health care costs remain one of the top concerns for voters heading into the next election cycle. What specific protections, if any, will be put in place for seniors on fixed incomes before 2027? #Medicare #HealthcareCosts #PrescriptionDrugs R48Iu8xy6vG yVdOGssYCPM 47H6VjiEyNl rXgphSfmGXw JG9HwwxaluV nHvyCdHLaBg xN7zuzZ57mx g69l1yr6SSd