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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Medicare > Medicare Part C
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance, Health > Medicare > Medicare Part C
Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Legislation as Topic > Medicare > Medicare Part C
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Legislation as Topic > Medicare > Medicare Part C
... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Financing, Government > Public Assistance > Medical Assistance > Medicare > Medicare Part C
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Financing, Government > Public Assistance > Medical Assistance > Medicare > Medicare Part C
Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Legislation as Topic > Legislation, Hospital > Medicare Part C
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Legislation as Topic > Legislation, Hospital > Medicare Part C

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Medicare Part C  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Choice, Medicare Plus
  • Medicare Choice
  • Medicare+Choice Programs (US)
  • Medicare+Choice Program (US)
  • Medicare Plus Choice
  • Medicare Plus Choice Program (US)
  • Plus Choice, Medicare
  • Program, Medicare+Choice (US)
  • Programs, Medicare+Choice (US)

Note

  • specify state if given; CATALOGER: Coordinate with specific NAF entry if applicable

Scope note

  • The Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of 1997 establishes a Medicare+Choice program under part C of Title XVIII, Section 4001, of the Social Security Act. Under this program, an eligible individual may elect to receive Medicare benefits through enrollment in a Medicare+Choice plan. Beneficiaries may choose to use private pay options, establish medical savings accounts, use managed care plans, or join provider-sponsored plans.

History note

  • 99

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020398

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