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May 3, 2016

U.S. Healthcare Spending Is Highly Focused

U.S. health care spending is highly focused on the costliest patients.


https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0209_healthcare_spending_focused

Blog Posts

May 17, 2016

Four Key Takeaways from the Long-Term Budget Outlook

Projections of the long-term budget outlook have deteriorated significantly since last year, largely stemming from the “tax extenders” legislation enacted at the end of 2015.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/07/four-key-takeaways-from-the-long-term-budget-outlook

Programs & Projects



May 25, 2016

Coalition for Fiscal and National Security

Framing the national debt as a national security imperative, the Coalition for Fiscal and National Security is led by a group of distinguished defense, economic, and foreign policy leaders calling for sound fiscal and defense policies to reflect the realities of the 21st century.


https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/coalition-for-fiscal-and-national-security

Analysis



Jun 22, 2016

Medicare Trustees Warn of Serious Financial Shortfalls

An aging population and rising per-enrollee healthcare costs will drive sharp increases in Medicare spending, which will not keep pace with the program’s funding sources.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2016/06/medicare-trustees-warn-of-serious-financial-shortfalls

Press Releases & Statements

Jul 12, 2016

Statement on CBO’s 2016 Long-Term Budget Outlook

CBO projects that federal debt will climb to 141 percent of GDP within 30 years — exceeding the highest level of debt ever recorded at the end of World War II by a large margin.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/07/statement-from-the-peterson-foundation-on-cbo%E2%80%99s-2016-long-term-budget-outlook

Press Releases & Statements

Aug 23, 2016

Statement on CBO’s Updated Budget and Economic Outlook

"Today’s CBO report confirms that the era of declining deficits is over," according to Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/08/statement-from-the-peterson-foundation-on-the-congressional-budget-offices-budget-and-economic-outlook

Events



Sep 26, 2016

Madeleine Albright on Fiscal Policy and National Security

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright discusses the connection between fiscal policy and national security with CNN’s Chris Cuomo.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/events/politics-on-tap-madeleine-albright-on-fiscal-policy-and-national-security

Charts



Oct 19, 2016

Projections of Federal Healthcare Spending as a Share of the Economy

Projections of federal healthcare spending have improved but are still climbing as a share of the economy.


https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0200_healthcare_share_econ_proj

Blog Posts

Dec 7, 2016

Report: U.S. Debt a Drag on Competitiveness

A new report from the George W. Bush Institute highlights the economic competitiveness and strength of North America — but warns that fiscal policy in the United States poses a challenge to growth.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/12/report-us-debt-a-drag-on-competitiveness

Charts



Dec 21, 2016

Comparing Medicaid Enrollment and Spending by Type of Beneficiary

Medicaid provides health insurance to low-income Americans. Children make up nearly half of the program’s enrollment, but most spending is directed towards the elderly and disabled.


https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0093_medicaid_demographics