IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
MEDICARE Rx DRUG, IMPROVEMENT,
AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003
(H.R. 1, P.L. 108-573) See
also 108th
Congress and 107th Congress legislative
activity
and discussion preceding
enactment of the Medicare Rx Drug law.
the Medicare
Rx Drug Law
AND YOU
"Objective
information is particularly important in light of the bewildering array of
decisions beneficiaries will face as a result of the new law."
-- February
4, 2004, Letter to HHS from Reps. Rangel,
Dingell, Waxman, Stark, and
Brown (pdf)
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"Implications
of a Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit for Retiree Health Care
Coverage"
-- Article
by
Kenneth E. Thorpe, Emory University
Impact on
Retiree Rx Drug Coverage
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Fact
Sheet prepared by
Committee on Energy and Commerce Minority Staff Medigap and the Rx
Drug Benefit
-- Explanation
prepared by Committee on Energy and Commerce Minority Staff Subcommittee
on Health Hearing on "Prescription Drug Discount Cards:
Immediate Savings For Seniors" (May
20, 2004)
-- Statement
of Congressman John D. Dingell The
Rx Drug Discount Card:
What it does and doesn't do for you
"Medicare
Drug Cards Provide Little or No Savings for Seniors"
-- Dear
Colleague from Reps.
Waxman, Dingell, and
Rangel with a new analysis by the minority staff of the House Committee on
Government Reform of the effect of the Medicare Rx Drug Discount Cards on the price of Rx drugs
(pdf) |
Rx Drug Discount Card: Questions and Answers
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Q&A
Prepared
by Committee on Energy and Commerce Minority Staff
Concerns
for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
-- Summary
prepared
by Committee on Energy and Commerce Minority Staff Where
you can learn more
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