Medicare and the Federal Budget

Health care policy experts discussed federal budget proposals affecting Medicare and possible solutions for maintaining the program’s long… read more

Health care policy experts discussed federal budget proposals affecting Medicare and possible solutions for maintaining the program’s long term viability. They focused on Medicare payments to health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and whether these payments are too much or too little. After their prepared remarks, the panelists took questions from the audience. close

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  • Susan Foote Legislative Assistant U.S. Senate->Durenberger, D. (R-MN)
  • Edward F. Howard Executive Vice President Alliance for Health Reform
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Medicare and the Federal Budget

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Program ID:
80950-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 05, 1997 | 11:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 11, 1997 | 12:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • May 05, 1997 | 11:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 05, 1997 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 06, 1997 | 3:17am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 11, 1997 | 12:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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