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Medicare+Choice : Private Fee-for-Service Plans.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Health insurance.
Medicare.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (22 pages) : digital, PDF file
monochrome
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
System Details:
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PDF
Summary:
Focuses on private fee-for-service (PFFS) plans, one of several benefit delivery options established by Medicare+Choice program, created under P.L. 105-33, the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Reviews differences in structure, restrictions and requirements between PFFS plans and other options. Examines the only Medicare PFFS plan available, offered by Sterling Life Insurance Company; discusses pros and cons of participating in Sterling plan; and examines to what extent beneficiaries are enrolling in the Sterling plan.
Notes:
CRS Report.
Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
Other Format:
Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicare+Choice
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