ACA's "Death Panels" Won't Happen this Year

ACA's "Death Panels" Won't Happen this Year

The health industry breathes a sigh of relief.

An Obamacare cost-cutting program that’s had the health industry on its toes and been compared to “death panels” by critics won’t be triggered this year after all, the government announced.

The Board of Trustees which oversees Medicare, the federal health program for the elderly that covers some 55 million Americans, released its annual report on Wednesday. The analysis detailed some warning signs, including a projection that Medicare will be running out of its reserve funds two years sooner than expected.

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