Government and private insurance medical programs as well as MDVIP, an update

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 243-250

  Edlich, Richard F ^a,d   Winters, Kathryne L ^a   Brit, L D ^b   Long, William B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Medicare Managed Care Plans; Medicare Part A; Medicare Part B; Medicare Preferred Organization Plan; Medicare Private Fee for Service Plan; Medicare Specialty Plans; Medicare+ Choice Plan; Medigap SELECT Plans; Original Medicare Plan

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; PLANNING; PUBLIC POLICY; TAXATION;

MEDICAID BILLS; PREPAID MEDICAL INSURANCE;

MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME CARE; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; LAW; MEDICAID; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICARE; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; NURSING HOME; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SECURITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INSURANCE, MEDIGAP; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; POLICY MAKING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES;

EID: 4043054240     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JLongTermEffMedImplants.v14.i3.80     Document Type: Review

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