New Research Examines Medicare, Medicaid, USA

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Article Date: 06 May 2005 - 16:00 PDT

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New and Updated Medicare Fact Sheets, Kaiser Family Foundation: The Kaiser Family Foundation has released four new and updated fact sheets with key facts and current statistics about Medicare. The fact sheets provide details about the program, new drug benefit, financing and private plans' role (Kaiser Family Foundation release, 5/4).

Policy Briefs on Medicaid Eligibility, HHS Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy: Five new policy briefs prepared by Medstat examine issues related to Medicaid, including long-term care, estate recovery, spouses of beneficiaries who are receiving long-term care, liens and Massachusetts' Medicaid estate recovery program.

"Reprinted with permission from kaisernetwork.org kaisernetwork.org. You can view the entire Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, search the archives, or sign up for email delivery at http://www.kaisernetwork.org/dailyreports/healthpolicy. The Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report is published for kaisernetwork.org, a free service of The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation . � 2005 Advisory Board Company and Kaiser Family Foundation. All rights reserved.

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