Strong payroll tax revenue gains and federal government contribution increases helped Medicare turn in strong results for 2024. The federal health insurance program is reporting $11.2 billion in "net change in assets," or operating profits, on $1.1 trillion in revenue, up from an operating loss of $12.4 billion on $1 trillion in revenue for 2023. The program ended the year covering 67.6 million people, up 1.3% from the number it was covering a year earlier.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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