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TESTIMONY
 
Statement of
June E. O'Neill
Director
Congressional Budget Office
 
on
Medicare Subvention for the Department of Defense
 
submitted to the
Subcommittee on Military Personnel
Committee on National Security
U.S. House of Representatives
 
March 7, 1996
 

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee, I am pleased to submit this statement covering the budgetary issues related to a demonstration project in which Medicare would reimburse the Department of Defense (DoD) for care that DoD would provide to some beneficiaries who are eligible for care through both DoD and Medicare. The discussion applies to a legislative proposal prepared by DoD and more generally to other proposals presented to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) by various Congressional staff.

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