Medicare Program Changes in the Senate Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 3590.

Format:

Book

Government document

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fraud.

Medical economics.

Medicare.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (72 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

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text file

Summary:

Summarizes proposed changes to Medicare in the Senate amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Discusses financial impact on the Medicare program by the Amendment established by CBO; and reviews proposed changes, including payment and program modifications to Medicare fee-for-service program; payment and administrative changes affecting the Medicare Advantage program; Medicare prescription drug benefit; efficiency and quality of health care services; changes to address Medicare sustainability; program integrity changes to address fraud, waste, and abuse; and other miscellaneous Medicare changes.

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicare Program Changes in the Senate Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 3590

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