October 15, 2009
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Program Result Report
State Solutions was designed to increase enrollment in Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs).
February 10, 2009
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Program Result Report
State officials in Louisiana estimated that some 250,000 people were eligible for Medicare Savings Programs, but only 135,600 participated, according to a fall 2004 newsletter of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result Report
Before having heart surgery at the age of 78, Mae was content to live alone in an apartment, managing her diabetes, and doing all of her own cooking, cleaning and driving.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result Report
John had chronic physical health problems and mental health issues so bad that he could barely get dressed.
October 31, 2008
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Taking care of Manual, an 84-year-old senior with Alzheimer's disease, was more than his daughter Mary Jo and her mom, Maria, could handle. Reluctantly, they placed Manual in a nursing home.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result Report
For Richard and Bev, married 57 years, the task of raising hundreds of foster children over a lifetime was easy compared to dealing with the health problems they faced as they grew older.
December 1, 2002
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Program Result Report
In 1999, the American Economic Association conducted a symposium on Medicare reform.
January 1, 2001
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Program Result Report
The University of Oregon determined the key types of knowledge necessary if Medicare beneficiaries are to make informed choices among expanded health plan options.
September 30, 1998
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Program Result Report
In 1997, the Council on the Economic Impact of Health System Change convened leading health policy academics, practitioners, and policy-makers for a conference on the future of Medicare and then published a book of papers from the conference.
March 10, 2008
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Program Result Report
The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 created prescription drug coverage for Medicare beneficiaries through regional stand-alone prescription drug plans and regional preferred provider organizations.
