House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Discusses Restructuring Medicare

On March 16, 2016, the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Health Subcommittee held a hearing titled, “Preserving and Strengthening Medicare.” During the hearing, Subcommittee Chairman Pat Tiberi (R-OH-12) and others indicated potential support for a number of proposals to restructure Medicare cost sharing, including combining deductibles under Part A and Part B of…