Name: Economic Challenges Facing Medicare
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Description: The government-run health care program known as Medicare provides health insurance for 35 million Americans. Established in 1965 to care for the nation's elderly, and expanded to help younger patients with specific disabilities, it can be a complex program to navigate, and now faces new economic realities.

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The government-run health care program known as Medicare provides health insurance for 35 million Americans. Established in 1965 to care for the nation's elderly, and expanded to help younger patients with specific disabilities, it can be a complex program to navigate, and now faces new economic realities.

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