U.S. Healthcare System Ranks Sixth Worldwide — Innovative but Fiscally Unsustainable
Spending on healthcare in the United States has far outpaced other major healthcare systems without yielding better outcomes.
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Spending on healthcare in the United States has far outpaced other major healthcare systems without yielding better outcomes.
President Biden’s request for discretionary funding for next year (fiscal year 2022) would substantially increase funding for nondefense programs, particularly in the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, and Veterans Affairs.
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has contributed to a significant budget crunch at the state level that threatens a range of basic government programs and services. Some states were better prepared than others to handle this crisis.
Here are five key takeaways from the first CBO analysis to fully take into account the economic effects of the pandemic and the legislative response to it.
These charts tell the fiscal story of 2021 — looking back at how our fiscal situation deteriorated over the past year and what challenges lie ahead.
Powell noted that the current economic expansion is the longest on record and emphasized the need to consider the long-term implications of fiscal policy.
Without federal intervention, many services could be drastically reduced to meet balanced budget requirements.
Lawmakers should pursue policies that don’t make our fiscal outlook even worse.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2017/10/tax-cuts-then-and-now-the-debt-is-much-higher
All day long, student teams will employ a number of unique and engaging tactics for educating fellow students on the long-term national debt in creative ways.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/college-students-nationwide-kick-off-up-to-us-with-my-two-cents-day
Budget process rules like PAYGO help ensure that fiscal considerations are an important part of policymaking.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2019/01/the-house-is-returning-to-PAYGO