Medicare will be insolvent by 2028, two years earlier than previous estimates

Modern Healthcare: The Medicare trust fund will be insolvent by 2028, according to the 2016 Medicare trustees' report released Wednesday.

The prediction is a departure from the 2030 date the Obama administration outlined in the previous two reports. The estimate is still later than the timeline released by the Congressional Budget Office in January, which estimated the program would be solvent only until 2026.

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