Wolfgang Brezinka
Ashgate
Hardback
358
1997
The fate of the Medicare program ? the health care entitlement for all elderly Americans ? is a dominant issue in the current political debate and ? relevant for every voter. Timed to mark the 30th anniversary of Medicare?»s first beneficiary payment, Marilyn Moon?»s up-to-the-minute discussion provides guidance to the general reader and expert alike on reform alternatives, what is likely to happen and what would and would not greatly damage the program.