the Case Against Relying on HMOs and Private Insurers to Offer Prescription Drug Coverage (PDF)

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the Case Against Relying on HMOs and Private Insurers to Offer Prescription Drug Coverage (PDF)
Public Citizen

[Opinion]
Dec. 12, 2002

Excerpt: This Public Citizen report uses recent authoritative research on the Medicare program and its beneficiaries' experiences with HMOs (Medicare+Choice plans) and private indemnity insurance to demonstrate why it would be a mistake for Congress to rely on private plans, rather than the Medicare program, to offer prescription drug coverage.

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