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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465108503321

Autore

Casey Maura

Titolo

Medicare and medicaid : how can we afford them? / / Maura Casey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Ashland, Oregon] : , : National Issues Forums Institute, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-943028-07-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (16 p.)

Disciplina

338.433684200973

Soggetti

Medicaid - Law and legislation

Medicare - Law and legislation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; About This Issue Guide; Introduction: Medicare and Medicaid: How Can We Afford Them?; Option One: Do What It Takes to Maintain Our Commitment; Tax hikes may make sense; Sharing in the cost; What we could do; Option Two: Reduce Health-Care Costs Throughout the System; Waste robs health-care dollars; Bargaining over drug prices; What we could do; Option Three: Get Serious about Prevention; Curb alcohol use, not just smoking; Put farmers' markets on wheels; Care for seniors and the disabled at home; What we could do; Summary: Medicare & Medicaid: How Can We Afford Them?