Elimination of Medicare's Waiting Period for Seriously Disabled Adults: Impact on Coverage and Costs

Stacy Berg Dale and James M. Verdier

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Abstract: Over 1.2 million seriously disabled Americans under age 65—including as many as 400,000 without health insurance—are currently in the two-year waiting period for Medicare coverage, according to this new report.

Keywords: Medicare; Disability; Coverage Costs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 12
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