Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit : A Primer.

Provides information on new voluntary prescription drug benefit under a new Medicare Part D, established by P.L. 108-173, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. Covers enrollment, benefits, special provisions for low-income populations, Part D plans, drug payment...

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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], 2008.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides information on new voluntary prescription drug benefit under a new Medicare Part D, established by P.L. 108-173, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. Covers enrollment, benefits, special provisions for low-income populations, Part D plans, drug payments, plan characteristics and beneficiary protections, payments to plans, beneficiary premiums, program financing, employer subsidies, main issues, and key facts. Includes tables.
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