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House and Senate vote to overhaul medicare. (Medicare Rx).

Publication: Medicine & Health

Publication Date: 30-JUN-03
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In the early morning hours of June 27, both the House and the Senate passed bills that would add a prescription drug benefit for seniors and increase the role of private preferred provider organizations in the program.

The Senate passed its version, S 1, in a bipartisan 76-21 vote. The House followed suit a couple of hours later, passing HR 1 216-215, with most Democrats and some conservative Republicans in opposition.

As the...

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