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September 17, 2012
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Browse research, insight and analysis on key issues affecting health and health care in the United States.
October 15, 2009
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Program Result Report
State Solutions was designed to increase enrollment in Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs).
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.
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.
January 1, 2005
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Program Result Report
From July 2001 to the end of 2003, project staff with the Partnership for Prevention, Washington, produced nonpartisan and objective analyses of approaches to increase the emphasis on disease prevention and health promotion under Medicare.
January 1, 2004
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Program Result Report
From 1995 to 2003, the National Academy of Social Insurance convened seven study panels to examine issues pertaining to the restructuring of Medicare.
March 1, 2004
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Program Result Report
Laguna Research Associates under the direction of Nelda McCall studied the initial impact of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) on Medicare beneficiaries, home health agencies and the health care system overall.
March 1, 2003
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Program Result Report
Dr. David Smith, a professor (emeritus) at Swarthmore College, conducted a study of the Medicare amendments contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
April 1, 2002
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Program Result Report
In 2000, the Concord Coalition, Arlington, Va., finalized, printed and distributed A Primer on Medicare for the public, the media, and policymakers.
August 1, 2002
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Program Result Report
The National Academy of Sciences - Institute of Medicine (IOM) developed recommendations on how to ensure that Medicare beneficiaries have adequate information and protections when they consider enrolling in managed care plans.
December 1, 2002
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Program Result Report
In 1999, the American Economic Association conducted a symposium on Medicare reform.