Medicare
Subtitle: background, benefits and issues
By: Patricia M. Turner, editor
Series: Health care issues, costs and access; Public health in the 21st century; Health care issues, costs, and access; Public health in the 21st century series
Publisher: Nova Science
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781611229097
Subjects: Social Security; Medicare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Medicare primer / Patricia A. David; title: Medicare : changes made by the reconciliation act of 2010 to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L.111-148) / Patricia A. David ... [et al.]; title: Medicare coverage of clinical preventive services / Sarah A. Lister, Kirsten J. Colello; title: Health insurance coverage of people aged 55 to 64 : implications for a Medicare buy-in / Chris L. Peterson, Mark Newsom; title: The impact of Medicare premiums on social security beneficiaries / Alison M. Shelton; title: The effect of no social security COLA on Medicare Part B premiums / Jim Hahn, Alison M. Shelton; title: Medicare hospital readmissions : issues and policy options / Julie Stone, Geoffrey Hoffman; title: Medicare : financing the part a hospital insurance program / Patricia A. Davis; title: Medicare's hospice benefit / Julie Stone; title: Medicare durable medical equipment : the competitive bidding program / Paulette C. Morgan.