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Republicans, democrats say medicare law needs fixing: 'technical correction' being considered.(Practice Trends)

Publication: Skin & Allergy News

Publication Date: 01-APR-04

Author: Frieden, Joyce
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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group

WASHINGTON -- The new Medicare reform law has some significant holes that need to be fixed, several experts and Congressional staff members said at a health policy conference sponsored by Academy Health and Health Affairs.

Overall, the prescription drug benefit will help a lot of people, said Robert Reischauer, Ph.D., president of the Urban Institute, adding that there are several areas of concern with the plan.

For example, beneficiaries who don't enroll in the...

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