What to Do If Youβre Laid Off and Too Young for Medicare NYT - Business By: Brian J. OβConnor 20 September 2026 at 10:52 At best, older, laid-off workers will struggle to find health insurance that bridges the years before they qualify for Medicare at age 65. Β© Brian Britigan
Trump Promotes Program to Reduce Medicaid Drug Prices NYT - Business By: Rebecca Robbins 19 September 2026 at 00:22 Ahead of the midterm elections, the president said that all states had opted in to an effort to align Medicaidβs prices for medicines with those in other wealthy countries. Β© Haiyun Jiang/The New York TimesIn his remarks Friday, President Trump framed the effort as a way for states to save money that could be reinvested in providing health care.