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• Almanac of Policy Issues: Medicare - Background information and links on the Medicare program.
• Fair Medicare - an initiative of the Center for Medicare Advocacy - Learn how to increase access to comprehensive Medicare coverage/benefits and take action to provide excellent health care for elders, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
• The Future of Medicare - Essay on the development and possible reforms of the American Medicare system.
• House Ways and Means Green Book: Medicare - Background on Medicare eligibility, benefits, financing, Medicare+Choice, and related legislative issues.
• Medicare - Panacea Or Death Potion? - An article critical of Medicare and federal involvement in the health care system.
• Medicare Covers Important Preventive Services - Medicare covers for several critical preventive screening services.
• Medicare Drug Plan Information - Seeking to explain and simplify Medicare Part D Prescription Drug coverage, this independent site provides information and links to other online resources so that consumers may make more informed choices.
• Medicare Information - Background information on Medicare from Health Symphony, a commercial health insurance quotes and information center.
• Medicare.gov - Official U.S. government site for Medicare information.
• Online News Hour: The Medicare System - PBS backgrounder on the Medicare program.
• Part B News - Newsletter reporting on Part B coverage, coding, billing and reimbursement rules for physician services. Explains how to comply with Medicare payment rules to receive the full, correct reimbursement earned.
• Restructuring Medicare: Impacts on Beneficiaries - From the Urban Institute.