Claim: President Joe Biden boasted of a decrease in premiums for Medicare Part B as the "first" reduction "in more than a decade." That's true. But he neglected to mention the drop follows a large increase the prior year, partly due to anticipated Alzheimer's drug expenses, which didn't actually materialize.
Fact-check: Biden's Misleading Boast on Medicare Premium Drop - FactCheck.org
Verdict: president joe biden boasted of a decrease in premiums for medicare part b as the "first" reduction "in more than a decade." that's true. but he neglected to mention the drop follows a large increase the prior year, partly due to anticipated alzheimer's drug expenses, which didn't actually materialize.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2022-09-29T17:24:02