Medicare, Social Security Eroded by Recession Losses

Courtesy washingtonpost.com - Health  Tue, 05/12/2009 - 12:33

The financial underpinnings of the Medicare and Social Security programs have eroded substantially as a result of the nation's recession, according to a government forecast issued today.


 

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