Publications and Reports
CMS National Health Accounts: National Health Expenditures
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services provide these measure of spending for health care in the U.S. by type of service delivered (hospital care, physician services, nursing home care, etc.) and source of funding for those services (private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, out-of-pocket spending, etc.) annually.
Kaiser Daily Health Report Story on GOP Health Agenda for 2003
This article discusses the health care issues President Bush and congressional Republicans have said will have a "high priority" in the next Congress.
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, November 2002
The Kaiser/HRET Annual Employer Health Benefits Survey
The Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust have conducted this annual survey since 1999. The survey, which is traditionally released each Fall, tracks trends in employer health insurance coverage, the cost of that coverage, and other topical health insurance issues.
Kaiser Family Foundation
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Article with Breakdown of Bush's FY 2003 Budget
News summary from the
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report on Bush's FY 2003 health care funding recommendations.
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, February 5, 2002
"Matching Problems with Solutions: Improving Medicare's Governance and Management"
"The study panel had two tasks: examining whether a different governance structure might help the federal agency that runs Medicare, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), be more effective and identifying ways in which current Medicare management could be improved. In part because some panel members had different views on whether Medicare should be restructured, the panel concentrated its focus on making the current Medicare program work better."
National Academy of Social Insurance, July 2002
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