Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Medicare Overview
July 09, 2024
July 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10885) on July 8, 2024, by health care financing specialists Paulette C. Morgan and Phoenix Voorhies.
Here are excerpts:
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Medicare Overview
Medicare is a federal program that pays for covered health care services of qualified beneficiaries. It was established in 1965 under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide health insura . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Medicare Overview
Medicare is a federal program that pays for covered health care services of qualified beneficiaries. It was established in 1965 under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide health insura . . .