Entitlements and the elderly : protecting promises, recognizing reality /
Elderly Americans are now protected by three major entitlements: Social Security (cash benefits), Medicare (health benefits for all elderly), and Medicaid (additional health benefits for low-income elderly). All are threatened with cuts. Medicaid is further threatened because turning it over to the...
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Washington, D.C. : Lanham, MD :
Urban Institute Press ; Distributed in North America by National Book Network,
c1996.
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Sumário:
- 1. The Big Picture
- 2. Myths about the Elderly
- 3. Understanding Entitlements
- 4. Social Security
- 5. Medicare
- 6. Medicaid and Long-term Care
- 7. A Combined Approach to Entitlement Reforms.