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The incidence of Medicare [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 2006 Abstract The Medicare program transfers nearly $300 billion annually from taxpayers to beneficiaries. This paper considers the incidence of such transfers in the context of a life cycle model with uncertainty about future health care expenditures.
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Medicare Advantage — Lessons for Medicare's Future [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2012 One proposed solution to the problem of high and rising Medicare costs is to expand the use of private plans and market competition. What lessons for current Medicare policy can be gleaned from the history of Medicare Advantage plans?
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American Economic Review, 1999 The Medicare program of health care for the aged now costs more than $5,000 per enrollee, a national cost of more than $200 billion a year. The official projections that these costs will rise rapidly from 2.5% of GDP now to 5.5% of GDP in 2030 and 7% of GDP in 2070 assume that structural changes in health care will prevent the even more rapid growth of
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2007
Dialysis facilities can make more money from administering epoetin than from dialysis and related routine services, which Medicare has reimbursed at a composite rate since 1983. Dr. Robert Steinbrook writes that in 2007, Congress may consider whether to eliminate financial incentives that may lead to the overuse of epoetin and other separately billable
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Dialysis facilities can make more money from administering epoetin than from dialysis and related routine services, which Medicare has reimbursed at a composite rate since 1983. Dr. Robert Steinbrook writes that in 2007, Congress may consider whether to eliminate financial incentives that may lead to the overuse of epoetin and other separately billable
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Medicare Coverage, Medicare Costs, and Medical Technology
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 1985One possible approach to containing Medicare costs involves explicit changes in Medicare's coverage policy with respect to medical technology. This paper first describes the development and diffusion of medical technology in general and then describes how technologies are identified, assessed, and approved for payment by Medicare.
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1968
ON July 30, 1965, President Johnson signed into effect the new Medicare law, providing medical care under Social Security for people 65 years old and older.
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ON July 30, 1965, President Johnson signed into effect the new Medicare law, providing medical care under Social Security for people 65 years old and older.
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1958
Wives, children, and dependent husbands of active duty personnel of the seven uniformed services have been receiving care from civilian physicians in civilian hospitals under the Medicare program. An analysis of results after 18 months of operation indicates the value of this program.
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Wives, children, and dependent husbands of active duty personnel of the seven uniformed services have been receiving care from civilian physicians in civilian hospitals under the Medicare program. An analysis of results after 18 months of operation indicates the value of this program.
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Medicare Financing Reform: A New Medicare Premium
The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly. Health and Society, 1984The original and continuing promise of Medicare can be preserved only through a complex package of fiscal reforms. Central to this should be a merger of Hospital Insurance and Supplementary Medical Insurance into a single Medicare trust fund, financed in part through income-related beneficiary premiums.
Karen Davis, Diane Rowland
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Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1988
At its inception, the Medicare program was seen as a way to bring the elderly into the mainstream of American medicine. The program after twenty years is increasingly viewed as an instrumentality to influence the nature and costs of American medicine. The first part of this article reviews the origins, history, and evolution of the Medicare program in ...
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At its inception, the Medicare program was seen as a way to bring the elderly into the mainstream of American medicine. The program after twenty years is increasingly viewed as an instrumentality to influence the nature and costs of American medicine. The first part of this article reviews the origins, history, and evolution of the Medicare program in ...
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1995
This year, Americans are celebrating 30 years of health security provided to the nation's seniors and poor, a result of the Democratic party's ongoing response to their needs. 1 In this article, my observations pertain only to Medicare. Medicaid is run under state control.
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This year, Americans are celebrating 30 years of health security provided to the nation's seniors and poor, a result of the Democratic party's ongoing response to their needs. 1 In this article, my observations pertain only to Medicare. Medicaid is run under state control.
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