Medicare

Medicare

by Kronenfeld, Jennie J.

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One of the most important moves an American can make to secure the future is to apply for a Medicare card. Yet, few subjects have engendered, or continue to engender, as much controversy as this 45-year-old program. What do we need to know about Medicare now? What do we need to understand about where it is headed?

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Medicare / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld.

Summary

One of the most important moves an American can make to secure the future is to apply for a Medicare card. Yet, few subjects have engendered, or continue to engender, as much controversy as this 45-year-old program. What do we need to know about Medicare now? What do we need to understand about where it is headed?

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Greenwood
  • Place of Publication:Santa Barbara, Calif
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xi, 199 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780313364068, 0313364060
  • oclc:ocn694733505
  • LC Classification:RA412.3
  • Dewey Decimal:368.4/2600973

Table of Contents

History behind passage of Medicare -- Early issues and early changes in Medicare : implementation and costs -- Changes in Medicare in the 1980s to late 1990s : a focus on various types of cost reforms introduction -- Drug coverage, health maintenance organizations/managed care options, and other federal government programs for health care coverage -- Long-term care coverage, Medicare, and the demographic based funding crisis and health care reform -- Medicare legislation, title XVIII of the social security legislation.

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