Trends in Medicare Benefit Spending Since the Balanced Budget Act.

Examines several years of CBO projections of Medicare spending, and discusses factors that contribute to re-estimates. Addresses reasons for projection shifts, including economic factors, efforts to reduce fraud and abuse, actual 1998-2002 spending, and passage of the Balanced Budget Refinement Act...

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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], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Fraud. Expenditures, Public. Medical economics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book