How Would Medicare Part B Premiums Be Affected If There Were No Social Security COLA?
Provides background on Medicare Part B premiums, social security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), and interaction between Medicare premiums and social security benefits. Considers impact of anticipated freeze of social security COLA from 2010-2012 upon Medicare Part B premiums; addresses subsequent...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides background on Medicare Part B premiums, social security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), and interaction between Medicare premiums and social security benefits. Considers impact of anticipated freeze of social security COLA from 2010-2012 upon Medicare Part B premiums; addresses subsequent implications for beneficiaries and Medicare/Medicaid financing and Federal budget; and reviews recent legislation. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |