Trump administration approves $90 one-time Medicare Part B rebate payments

Approximately 20.8 million Original Medicare enrollees qualify for the payments, which will be issued this month.

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The Trump administration has approved one-time $90 rebate payments for eligible Medicare Part B enrollees. The payments are scheduled to be sent this week. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services confirms 20.8 million Americans qualify for the rebate. ^[2] That is less than one third of all Medicare recipients. Roughly 35 million Medicare Advantage enrollees are excluded from the program. ^[4] Total estimated cost for the payments is approximately $2 billion. ^[1] Funds will be drawn from the Medicare Improvement Fund, created by Congress in 2008. The fund was originally established for improvements to the Medicare fee-for-service program. ^[7] White House spokeswoman Allison Schuster stated the administration is putting money directly back in the hands of Medicare patients to enable Americans to take control of their health. ^[5] CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed the Trump administration approved $50 billion in rural health care spending via the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. ^[3] Donald Trump announced the rebate on Truth Social, stating the payment fulfills pledges to protect Medicare and Social Security. ^[6]

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President Donald Trump's administration announced one-time payments of $90 per person to help more than 20 million Medicare enrollees pay for their Part B premiums, with a total estimated cost of about $2 billion. · MedpageToday
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services stated approximately 20.8 million Americans qualify for the $90 rebate. · mint
Dr. Mehmet Oz, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, stated the Trump administration approved $50 billion in rural health care spending via the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. · WCJB
Less than one-third of all Medicare recipients are eligible for the payments, which are expected to be sent out this week, while roughly 35 million Medicare Advantage enrollees are excluded. · MedpageToday
Allison Schuster, a White House spokeswoman, stated that the administration is enabling Americans to take control of their health by putting money directly back in the hands of Medicare patients. · MedpageToday
Donald Trump announced the rebate on Truth Social, stating it fulfills pledges to protect Medicare and Social Security. · mint
Payments will come out of the Medicare Improvement Fund created by Congress in 2008, which was originally intended to make improvements to the Medicare fee-for-service program. · MedpageToday

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