Concept information
Preferred term
Medicare Part C
Type
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Definition
- The Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of 1997 establishes a Medicare+Choice program under part C of Title XVIII, Section 4001, of the Social Security Act. Under this program, an eligible individual may elect to receive Medicare benefits through enrollment in a Medicare+Choice plan. Beneficiaries may choose to use private pay options, establish medical savings accounts, use managed care plans, or join provider-sponsored plans.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Medicare Choice
- Medicare+Choice Program (US)
- Medicare Plus Choice
- Medicare Plus Choice Program (US)
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Medicare C (USA)
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Medicare partie C
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Medicare Plus Choice (USA)
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HPGPGHQT-7
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