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US Senate Sees Bill to Cap Out-of-Pocket Cost for Traditional Medicare

A bill introduced in the United States Senate would cap traditional Medicare out-of-pocket costs at $5,000 in a move aimed at “leveling the playing field” for the government program with Medicare . . .

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