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medicare s long-term fiscal conditions. this is an hour and 45 minutes. everyone.rning everyone here and everyone on c-span to the american enterprise institute. we re having a discussion today about the medicare trustees report, the report was issued late yesterday afternoon, and is an annual report that gives some indication of not only the current fiscal status of the medicare program but also the long-term outlook. my name is joe antos. and i will be introducing the panel in just a second. i did want to highlight a few things that the trustees said in their report. the perhaps their biggest concern has to do with the outlook, as they said in their summary. a major concern has to do with the growth of health care innovation, which has its positives and negatives. the positives, of course, is with modern technology and modern techniques we re able to cure or address the serious health conditions of many more people than we could have in the past, but as the trustees ....