Neither former President Donald Trump nor Vice President Kamala Harris has said much about Medicare during the 2024 campaign, though both have employed scare tactics about what the other would do to the program. But which candidate wins in November could have a major impact on Medicare and its beneficiaries.
“I think any election is potentially significant for Medicare, based on who’s in power and their philosophies about health care and the best sources to provide health care,” says David Lipschutz, co-director of the Center for Medicare Advocacy.
