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Bill Vaughan, Government Affairs, Families USA, 1334 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 628-3030, bvaughan@familiesusa.org
The MMA has a provision to cap federal spending on Medicare and force beneficiaries to absorb new costs with benefit cuts and higher co-pays, deductibles, and shares of premium. The provision could be implemented as soon as 2009. As a result, there could be eventually be large number of uninsured seniors in the US.
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Keywords: Medicare, Health Care Politics
Related Web page: www.familiesusa.org
Presenting author's disclosure statement:
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.
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