Major Provisions of the Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002, H.R. 4954, as Ordered Reported

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Consumer protection.

Drugs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2002

Summary:

Reviews provisions of the Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002, to establish a voluntary Medicare prescription drug benefit program to limit consumer costs. Examines various program benefit, administration, and funding issues, including drug provisions, relationship to Medicare-Plus-Choice program, provider payment provisions, beneficiary issues, and establishment of a new administrative entity, the Medicare Benefits Administration

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Major Provisions of the Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002, H.R. 4954, as Ordered Reported

Publisher Number:

CRS-2002-DSP-0090

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