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Potential Impact of No Social Security COLA on Medicare Part B Premiums in 2016
ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection: Part C (2011 forward) Available online
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cost and standard of living.
- Health insurance.
- Medicare.
- Social security.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Contained In:
- ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] [publisher not identified] 2015
- Summary:
- Provides overview of premiums for Medicare Part B, which covers physician services, outpatient care, durable medical equipment, laboratory services, and some home health services. Discusses relationship between social security cost-of-living increase (COLA) and Part B premiums, and considers potential impact of a projected 0 percent COLA in 2016 on Medicare premiums and potential application of the hold-harmless provision in 2016. Covers related legislative activity. Includes tables and a graph
- Notes:
- CRS Report
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC
- Vendor supplied data
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Potential Impact of No Social Security COLA on Medicare Part B Premiums in 2016
- Publisher Number:
- CRS-2015-DSP-0440
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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