Add to ORKGWith millions of Americans unable to cope with the rising costs of prescription drugs, and many even forced to go without health insurance, the mounting pressure on Congress to enact major healthcare reform culminated in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, & Modernization Act of 2003. This iBrief examines this legislation, and concludes that it provides elusive benefits for seniors and merely creates a windfall for the pharmaceutical and insurance industries
Efforts to enact a prescription drug benefit in Medicare date back more than forty years. Since then...
Medicare is facing severe financial strains that threaten its future viability. On a per capita basi...
Abstract Congress enacted legislation in 1990 that dramatically changed the rules for selling supple...
With millions of Americans unable to cope with the rising costs of prescription drugs, and many even...
Medicare pays for at least half of the hospital and medical expenses incurred by America\u27s elderl...
For the past 30 years, the largest growing segment of the United States economy is the health care i...
The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MPDIMA) represents the...
T he share of U.S. healthcare spending accounted for by prescription drugshas steadily increased sin...
and the ensuing rollout of the outpatient drug benefit in January 2006 have focused attention on ens...
The new Medicare prescription drug benefit, Medicare Plan D, signed into law by President Bush in 20...
After many years of debate, Congress recently approved a new, voluntary “Medicare Part D” benefit th...
As presidential candidates debate health reform, the expression “Medicare for All” (“M4A”) is on rep...
How well are health insurance exchanges working two months into their launch? How many people have e...
The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003 expands the role of...
The "Medicare problem" is examined as part of the larger problem of providing for the overall financ...
Efforts to enact a prescription drug benefit in Medicare date back more than forty years. Since then...
Medicare is facing severe financial strains that threaten its future viability. On a per capita basi...
Abstract Congress enacted legislation in 1990 that dramatically changed the rules for selling supple...
With millions of Americans unable to cope with the rising costs of prescription drugs, and many even...
Medicare pays for at least half of the hospital and medical expenses incurred by America\u27s elderl...
For the past 30 years, the largest growing segment of the United States economy is the health care i...
The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MPDIMA) represents the...
T he share of U.S. healthcare spending accounted for by prescription drugshas steadily increased sin...
and the ensuing rollout of the outpatient drug benefit in January 2006 have focused attention on ens...
The new Medicare prescription drug benefit, Medicare Plan D, signed into law by President Bush in 20...
After many years of debate, Congress recently approved a new, voluntary “Medicare Part D” benefit th...
As presidential candidates debate health reform, the expression “Medicare for All” (“M4A”) is on rep...
How well are health insurance exchanges working two months into their launch? How many people have e...
The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003 expands the role of...
The "Medicare problem" is examined as part of the larger problem of providing for the overall financ...
Efforts to enact a prescription drug benefit in Medicare date back more than forty years. Since then...
Medicare is facing severe financial strains that threaten its future viability. On a per capita basi...
Abstract Congress enacted legislation in 1990 that dramatically changed the rules for selling supple...