Medicare Program and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program : Purpose, Design, and Operations.

Compares Medicare and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. Addresses purposes of the two programs, focusing on design, eligible populations, benefit and cost-sharing features, financing, provider payments, administration, and management. Discusses potential long-term effects of enrollee pl...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1999.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Compares Medicare and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. Addresses purposes of the two programs, focusing on design, eligible populations, benefit and cost-sharing features, financing, provider payments, administration, and management. Discusses potential long-term effects of enrollee plan choice on program costs and on adverse risk selection among plans. Includes tables.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.