The economics of financing medicare

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 365, Issue 4, 2011, Pages e7(1)-

  Baicker, Katherine ^a   Chernew, Michael E ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; COMPETITION; GOVERNMENT; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH INSURANCE; INCOME; MARKET; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TAX;

EID: 79960849247     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1107671     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Annual report of the boards of trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2011.
2. Financing projected spending in the long run: letter from Peter R. Orszag, director, Congressional Budget Office, to Senator Judd Gregg, July 9, 2007.
3. Medicare spending and financing: a primer. Menlo Park, CA: Kaiser Family Foundation, 2011.
4. Finkelstein A. The aggregate effects of health insurance: evidence from the introduction of Medicare. Q J Econ 2007;122:1-37.