Reviews provisions of the Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002, to establish a voluntary Medicare prescription drug benefit program to limit consumer costs. Examines various program benefit, administration, and funding issues, including drug provisions, relationship to Medicare-Plus-Choice program, provider payment provisions, beneficiary issues, and establishment of a new administrative entity, the Medicare Benefits Administration.
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