"Health policymaking has become increasingly contentious over recent decades. The editors observe that legislators in the coming years will need to address Medicare and its increasing share of the federal budget. Against this backdrop they offer a collection of highly regarded experts to weigh in on strategies that address both the large and growing fiscal needs of the program and the highly bureaucratic administration of the program--which they contend is not flexible enough to meet the needs of beneficiaries"--
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"Health policymaking has become increasingly contentious over recent decades. The editors observe that legislators in the coming years will need to address Medicare and its increasing share of the federal budget. Against this backdrop they offer a collection of highly regarded experts to weigh in on strategies that address both the large and growing fiscal needs of the program and the highly bureaucratic administration of the program--which they contend is not flexible enough to meet the needs of beneficiaries"--
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