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Medicare : a primer / Alice R. Williamson, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Health Care Issues, Costs and Access
- Health care issues, costs and access series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title provides an overview of Medicare. It begins with a brief program history, and then outlines the key features of Parts A and B, also known as 'Original Medicare'. That is followed by overviews of Part C and Part D, a discussion of program financing, and a brief discussion of future program directions.
- Contents:
- The impact of Medicare's payment rates on the volume of services provided by skilled nursing facilities / Congressional Budget Office
- Factors underlying the growth in Medicare's spending for physician's services / Congressional Budget Office
- Improving Medicare efficiency and value / Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
- Medicare : a primer / Jennifer O'Sullivan.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61728-538-2
- OCLC:
- 662453231
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