Medicare: Options for Reform
T-HEHS-99-130
Published: May 26, 1999. Publicly Released: May 26, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed efforts to reform the Medicare program, focusing on: (1) a conceptual framework for considering the various possible combinations of reform options; and (2) lessons about implementing reforms learned from recent Medicare experience.
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