Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (DIMA) (P.L. 108-173)
TITLE IV - RURAL PROVISIONS
Overview of General Approach
Medicare Drug Plans
Major Challenges
DIMA - Rural Impact
DIMA - Rural Impacts
Medicare-Endorsed Discount Drug Card
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION IN 2006
“DUAL-ELIGIBLES”
The “Claw-back” Concept
Pharmacy Network Requirements
Index Part B Deductible to Inflation
Emergency Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants
State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs (SPAPs)
Subsidies - Qualified Retiree Prescription Drug Plans
Medigap Amendments
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