MEDICARE - CHALLENGES AND FUTURE-DIRECTIONS IN A CHANGING HEALTH-CAREENVIRONMENT

Authors
RUBENSTEIN LZ MARMOR TR STONE R MOON M HAROOTYAN LK
Citation
Lz. Rubenstein et al., MEDICARE - CHALLENGES AND FUTURE-DIRECTIONS IN A CHANGING HEALTH-CAREENVIRONMENT, The Gerontologist, 34(5), 1994, pp. 620-627
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Geiatric & Gerontology
Journal title
The Gerontologist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00169013
Volume
34
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
620 - 627
Database
ISI
SICI code
0016-9013(1994)34:5<620:M-CAFI>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
In this GSA-sponsored Congressional Briefing Seminar, authorities from several disciplines summarize the history, rationale, strengths, weak nesses, and future challenges of the Medicare program. In the current arena of health care reform, the role of Medicare is far from certain, and it is crucial to understand and confront a multitude of issues, m any of which are raised in this briefing.