Medicare Reform
“Reforming Medicare: Fiscal Challenges and Policy Solutions” was a program of Governance Studies at Brookings.
Panelists talked about possible Medicare reforms. Topics included premium adjustments according to income, increasing the role of private in… read more
Panelists talked about possible Medicare reforms. Topics included premium adjustments according to income, increasing the role of private insurance companies, and restructuring payment to physicians and hospitals. They agreed that Medicare was unsustainable in its currently form.
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