CBO
TESTIMONY
Statement of
Neil M. Singer
Deputy Assistant Director
National Security Division
Congressional Budget Office
on
the Peacetime Mission of the Military Medical System
before the
Subcommittee on Military Personnel
Committee on National Security
U.S. House of Representatives
March 28, 1995
NOTICE
This statement is not available for public release until it is
delivered at 2:00 p.m. (EST), Tuesday, March 28, 1995.
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Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before this Subcommittee
to discuss the major efforts under way to reform the military health care
system. My testimony will cover a range of topics, including:
- A brief review of the current military medical system and Tricare;
- The Congressional Budget Office's (CBO's) evaluation of the Tricare proposal;
and
- The effectiveness of alternative approaches to providing care for military
beneficiaries, including the issue of Medicare reimbursement to the Department
of Defense (DoD).
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