Table 4-4. Medicare Enrollment and Spending Projected to 2070, Assuming That Collections from Enrollees Are Increased to Cover 50 Percent of SMI Costs Starting in 2000 Enrollment as a Percentage of Population Spending as a Percentage of GDP Premiums ... of the average benefit paid through that program, although the premium was intended to cover 50 percent of SMI costs when Medicare was first established. Increasing collections from beneficiaries to cover 50 percent of Medicare's SMI costs for 2000
that option would reduce Medicare enrollment by about 7 percent and spending ... 4-3). Spending and SMI premium collections would fall by less than enrollment because people who are 65 or 66 are typically the least costly enrollees, so that averagecosts ... Enrollment as a Percentage of Population Spending as a Percentage of GDP Calendar Year Premiums as a Percentage of GDP Net Spending as a Percentage of GDP Premiums as a Percentage of Medicare Spending Enrollee Incomea Age of Eligibility
package and therefore on the costs that enrollees would bear are uncertain. If the average rate of growth in total costs per enrollee slowed only to the average rate for the long-term projections (4.7 percent a year), the premiums of enrollees ... Enrollment as a Percentage of Population Spending as a Percentage of GDP ... Premiums as a Percentage of Medicare Spending Enrollee Incomea Assuming Average Growth in Costs per Enrollee Is 4.7 Percent a Year After 2000 Assuming Average Growth in Costs
RELATED CBO PUBLICATIONS: Costs Under Medicare’s Prescription Drug Benefit and a Comparison with the Cost of Drugs Under Medicaid Fee-for-Service (June 2013), www.cbo.gov/publication/44366; and Spending Patterns for Prescription Drugs Under Medicare Part ... (Billions of dollars) Change in Mandatory Outlays * * * * a Change in Revenues * Change in Discretionary Spending Budget authority Outlays Total 2014–2018 2014–2023 Modify TRICARE Enrollment Fees, Deductibles, and Copayments * * * * *
Enrollment as a Percentage of Population Spending as a Percentage of GDP Calendar Year SOURCE: Congressional Budget Office. Premiums as a Percentage of GDP Net Spending as a Percentage of GDP Premiums as a Percentage of Medicare Spending Enrollee ... In 1995, Medicare spending was about 2.6 percent of GDP, and spending net ... receipts were about 1.4 percent of GDP.1 Medicare spending is expected to continue
include everyone who would have enrolled in Medicare under current law, except dual-eligible beneficiaries (people who are simultaneously enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid). Spending for affected beneficiaries includes all spending for Part A (Hospital ... SEPTEMBER 2013 Table 1. Change in Net Federal Spending for Medicare Under Illustrative ... Second-Lowest-Bid Option Average-Bid Option a In Billions of Dollars As a Percentage of Net Federal Spending for Medicare As a Percentage of Net Federal Spending
Second-Lowest-Bid Option Average-Bid Option a Net Federal Spending for Parts A and B for Affected Beneficiaries Central Estimate Range Total Payments by Affected Beneficiariesb Central Estimate Range -9 to -14 -1 to -7 -2 to 24 0 to -12 Net Federal Spending ... everyone who would have enrolled in Medicare under current law, except dual-eligible beneficiaries (people who are simultaneously enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid ... estimate because of rounding. Spending for affected beneficiaries includes all spending
How Would the Premium Support Options Affect Federal Spending? CBO estimates that the second-lowest-bid option would reduce net federal spending for Medicare by about $45 billion in 2020 and that the average-bid option would reduce such spending ... Table 1. Change in Net Federal Spending for Medicare Under Illustrative Premium ... As a Percentage of Net Federal Spending for Medicare As a Percentage of Net Federal Spending
Assuming no major changes in policy and no major changes in enrollment trends, CBO estimates that providing the current level of services to enrolled veterans implies that VA’s real (inflation-adjusted) medical spending would increase from $35 ... Figure 5. Four Scenarios for Growth in VA’s Medical Spending (Billions of 2007 dollars) Extending Recent Growth of VA's Appropriations Extending Current Services CBO's Baseline Based on VA's Model Source: Congressional Budget Office based on data
(Billions of dollars) Change in Discretionary Spending Budget authority Outlays Change in Mandatory Outlays Notes: This option would take effect in October 2014. Total 2014–2018 2014–2023