Questions and answers about medicare

Authors
Citation
T. Bodenheimer, Questions and answers about medicare, INT J HE SE, 29(3), 1999, pp. 519-523
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Public Health & Health Care Science
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH SERVICES
ISSN journal
00207314 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
519 - 523
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-7314(1999)29:3<519:QAAAM>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
A premium support (voucher) proposal for Medicare will be introduced into t he U.S. Congress in 1999. To explain this proposal to the public, the Natio nal Coalition to Protect, Improve, and Expand Medicare has published a repo rt entitled "Rebuilding Medicare for the 21st Century." The lead author of the report here presents some questions and answers on the main topics unde r discussion.