Women and Medicare Reform - Softcover

Moon, Marilyn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0870784714 ISBN 13: 9780870784712

Publisher: Brookings Institution, 2003

Synopsis

Medicare is the federal health insurance programme that offers coverage on equal terms to seniors and those with disabilities. This work shows, however, the characteristics of older women make them extremely vulnerable to gaps in Medicare coverage and other features of the programme.

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About the Author

Marilyn Moon is a senior fellow at the Urban Institute. Pamela Herd is an assistant professor of public affairs and sociology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She is also a faculty affiliate at the university's Institute for Research on Poverty.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brookings Institution
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0870784714
• ISBN 13: 9780870784712
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 77