The program will get $10 billion more from increases in premiums and deductions paid by people receiving Medicare.
She received Medicare and food stamps as she had no apartment or place to live.
He received Medicare, but he knew several medical bills were on their way.
Although not yet 65, he receives Medicare because he has been disabled for more than two years.
This would also affect those retires older than 66 who receive Medicare.
Almost all live in the neighborhood, and many receive Medicaid or Medicare.
Nationwide, 6.2 million low-income people receive both Medicare and Medicaid.
The number receiving Medicaid and Medicare last year increased to 440,000, or 17.1 percent of the population.
In 1988, the hospital lost its accreditation to receive federal Medicare and Medicaid payments.
Coronary heart disease, he added, is the leading cause of death among people receiving Medicare.