HomepageHealthcare Editor in Healthcare Medicare: GOP Repeal Bill Threatens Medicare Solvency to Cut Taxes for Wealthy “The repeal of the additional 0.9 percent payroll tax on high income earners will reduce the solvency of the Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund by three years.” Share this:Print Medicare Under Attack by GOP: Backs “Balance Billing” for Medicare PatientsMarch 11, 2017In "Healthcare"Medicare to Pay for Tax Cuts: Senate Republicans’ Budget Proposes Cutting $450 Billion from MedicareOctober 1, 2017In "Healthcare"GOP TrumpCare: Weakens Medicare & Raises Premiums for SeniorsMarch 8, 2017In "Healthcare" Next Read: GOP Tax Credits Would Make Health Insurance Far Less Affordable in High-Cost States » Editor: Related Post Trump administration is shutting down practice-guidelines clearinghouse for doctors White House, EPA headed off chemical pollution study Trump’s Lawyer Pitched Himself as a Fixer to Novartis and Got Paid $1.2 million