Side-by-Side Comparison of Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Provisions in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
Date: January 30, 2006
Creator: Tritz, Karen
Description: From the summary: "This report provides a comparison of Medicare, Medicaid and State Child Health Insurance Program provisions contained in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (S. 1932) as amended and passed by the Senate. The report compares the bill's provisions with current law."
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Regulating Private Pensions: A Brief Summary of ERISA
Date: January 15, 2004
Creator: Purcell, Patrick
Description: This report briefly discusses the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), and how it protects the interests of participants and beneficiaries in private-sector employee benefit plans. ERISA covers a number of fringe benefits provided by employers, but most of its provisions deal with pension plans. Pension plans sponsored by the federal, state, and local governments, or by churches generally are exempt from ERISA.
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Beneficiary Information and Decision Supports for the Medicare-Endorsed Prescription Drug Discount Card
Date: March 24, 2005
Creator: Justice, Diane
Description: On December 8, 2003 the President signed into law the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA, P.L. 108-173). This legislation establishes a Medicare prescription drug benefit, effective January 1, 2006. In the interim, the legislation requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a temporary program of Medicare-endorsed prescription drug discount cards. This report discusses the objectives and benefits of this legislation.
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Medicare Payment Policies
Date: February 23, 2005
Creator: Tilson, Sibyl L
Description: None
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The Financial Outlook for Social Security and Medicare
Date: March 29, 2004
Creator: Nuschler, Dawn
Description: None
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs6035/
Medicare: Prescription Drug Proposals
Date: June 8, 2000
Creator: O'Sullivan, Jennifer
Description: None
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs1048/
Military Technicians: The Issue of Mandatory Retirement for Non-Dual-Status Technicians
Date: March 28, 2000
Creator: Kapp, Lawrence
Description: None
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs1049/
Older Americans Act: Programs and Funding
Date: August 31, 2000
Creator: O'Shaughnessy, Carol
Description: None
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs1046/
Medicare Structure Reform: Background and Options
Date: July 24, 2001
Creator: O'Sullivan, Jennifer
Description: None
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs1365/
Medicaid, SCHIP, and Other Health Provisions in H.R. 5661: Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000
Date: January 4, 2001
Creator: Hearne, Jean P
Description: None
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