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Quality Regulation? Access To High-Quality Specialists For Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries In California, Simon F. Haeder

Faculty & Staff Scholarship

Medicare Advantage enrollment has seen tremendous growth over the past decade. However, we know comparatively little about the experience of beneficiaries in the program. Our knowledge of Medicare Advantage provider networks is particularly limited. This article is one of the first major assessments of the issue. It seeks to answer 3 important questions. First, are Medicare Advantage plan networks made up of higher quality providers? Second, how significant are the network restrictions imposed by Medicare Advantage plans with regard to access to higher quality providers? And finally, how much provider choice are Medicare Advantage beneficiaries left with? To assess these …

Healthcare: What Comes Next?, William H. Lane

English Faculty Publications

Where do we go from here on healthcare?

America has been talking about fixing its fragmented and overly expensive healthcare system for quite a while now. At times, it seems as though we simply keep having the same conversation (or argument, if you prefer) over and over again without making much progress in ensuring access to affordable care to all Americans. In fact, however, some significant gains have been made. Twenty million left without insurance (our situation now) has got to be better than forty million left without (our situation a decade ago).

Flyer: “Protecting Our Seniors.” President Bill Clinton. Clinton/Gore. August 21, 1996., Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee, Inc

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

A Flyer detailing Clinton's policies on protecting Medicare and Medicaid, quality health care, and other issues related to senior citizens' concerns.

Flyer: “Safeguarding And Strengthening Medicare And Medicaid.” President Bill Clinton. Clinton/Gore. August 21, 1996., Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee, Inc.

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A Flyer promising that Clinton will maintain and extend Medicare and Medicaid support.