Medicare, Medicaid, and the elderly poor.
Part of a special issue containing the papers presented at a symposium entitled “Medicare: Advancing Towards the 21st Century,” which was held in Austin, Texas, on May 6, 1996. The writers profile the economic and health status of the low-income elderly population served by Medicare and explore th...
| Published in: | Health Care Financing Review Vol. 18; pp. 61 - 86 |
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HCFA ORDS Publications
Winter 1996
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