options, tradeoffs, and opportunities Aaron, Henry J. creator Lambrew, Jeanne M. Healy, Patrick F. (Patrick Ferrigan) 1982- Century Foundation Brookings Institution ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. dcu Washington, D.C Brookings Institution Press c2008 2008 monographic eng

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xi, 202 p. "Identifies and analyzes the three leading approaches to Medicare reform: updated social insurance, premium support, and consumer-directed Medicare, rating each on its political viability as well as ability to promote access to health care, improve quality of care, and control costs. Describes incremental strategies that blend elements of each plan"--Provided by publisher. Medicare reform: the stakes -- A Medicare primer -- Goals, performance, and options for Medicare -- Strengthening Medicare as a social insurance program -- Premium support -- Consumer-directed Medicare -- Assessing Medicare reform options and prospects. Henry J. Aaron, Jeanne M. Lambrew ; with Patrick F. Healy. "A Century Foundation book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-193) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Medicare Health care reform United States Medical policy United States RA412.3 .A27 2008eb 368.4/2600973 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10338424 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10338424 CaPaEBR 080423 ebr10338424