Trump Announces One-Time $90 Payment for 20 Million Medicare Seniors

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced on October 2 that the United States government will issue a one-time $90 payment to more than 20 million Americans currently enrolled in Medicare.

The declaration, made from Washington, outlines a specific financial measure aimed at individuals participating in the federal health insurance program for seniors and certain people with disabilities, a story we covered in Trump Pledges $5,000 to Adults If GOP Wins Midterms.

Scope of Federal Assistance

The White House confirmed that this single disbursement targets the vast majority of enrollees within the Medicare system. By specifying