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Title Medicare : preparing for the challenges of the 21st century / Robert D. Reischauer ... [and others], editors.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Social Insurance : Distributed worldwide by Brookings Institution Press, [1998]
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Description ix, 329 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Papers presented at the ninth annual conference of the National Academy of Social Insurance, which was held in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23-24, 1996.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Contract and Medicare reform / Stuart Butler -- Pundits, people, and Medicare reform / Theda Skocpol -- Reflections on how Medicare came about / Robert M. Ball -- Social insurance commentary / E.J. Dionne -- Preparing for the retirement of the baby boomers / Joseph R. Antos -- Medicare beneficiary as consumer / Stan Jones -- Structuring choice under Medicare / Roger Feldman and Bryan Dowd -- Restructuring Medicare : the role of public and private purchasing alliances / James C. Robinson and Patricia E. Powers -- Carve-outs for Medicare : possible benefits and risks / Melinda Beeuweks Buntin and David Blumenthal -- Medicare Fee-for-Service system : applying managed care techniques / Peter D. Fox -- Organizational models for restructuring Fee-for-Service Medicare / David G. Smith -- Leadership and politics : four views / Anthony Beilenson, Sheila Burke, Haynes Johnson, and John Rother -- Public opinion and Medicare restructuring : three views / Karlyn Bowman, Robert J. Blendon, and Celinda J. Lake.
Subject Medicare -- Congresses.
Medicare -- Congresses.
Medicare.
Medicare -- Forecasting -- Congresses.
Medicare -- Forecasting.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Reischauer, Robert D. (Robert Danton), 1941-
National Academy of Social Insurance (U.S.). Conference (9th : 1997 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN 0815773994 alkaline paper