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Article: Evidence that only 20% of Seniors Expect to Enroll in a Prescription Drug Plan, Does Not Augur Well for the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- April 5, 2006
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DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32132) has announced the addition of Progress Report on the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit to their offering.
The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (commonly known as the Medicare Modernization Act, or MMA) is arguably the most significant development in U.S. health care policy in recent years. The dominant feature of the MMA is a major new prescription drug benefit that is scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2006. The U.S. health care system has spent much of 2005 gearing up for the launch of this benefit.
In this report, ...