Tag: Medicaid
The brief’s key findings are: A growing concern is whether retirees will have enough family and financial resources to meet their future long-term care needs. This study builds on our prior work to estimate the share of 65-year-olds likely to fall short and the extent to which Medicaid will help. The results show more than…
President Biden has said he wants to increase the benefits in a federal program for low-income children and adults with disabilities. But a long-running debate about the program is whether the direct cash assistance helps children when they grow up. The Supplemental Security Income program, or SSI, clearly has immediate benefits. SSI provides nearly $800…
