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Medicare+Choice : Using Competitive Bidding to Determine Payments.

Examines proposals to provide for competitive bidding in the Medicare+Choice program, which allows Medicare recipients to participate in a variety of private managed health care plans. Reviews factors that influencing bids, and assesses policy issues for Congress.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Competition. Public contracts. Managed care plans (Medical care) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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