Covering Medicare for the man on the street

As our population ages and health care costs rise faster than inflation, health policy experts fear that Medicare costs will outpace funds.

At the 2012 meeting of the Association of Health Care Journalists, panelists addressed the future of Medicare during the session “Will Medicare Survive the Decade?” moderated by Trudy Lieberman, a fellow at the Center for Advancing Health and a contributing editor at Columbia Journalism Review.