137. How are hospital insurance benefits funded?
Hospital Insurance Benefits are either paid from the FICA/SECA taxes or by monthly premium payments. Funding depends on the circumstances of eligibility.
Last Revised: May 22, 2007
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Excerpted from "Social Security Handbook". See the up-to-date, official Social Security Handbook at ssa.gov.
Hospital Insurance Benefits are either paid from the FICA/SECA taxes or by monthly premium payments. Funding depends on the circumstances of eligibility.
Last Revised: May 22, 2007
Not affiliated with the US Social Security Administration