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Medicare reform ideas and cost concerns in 1970s outlook
The article analyzes Medicare paying 40 percent of elderly health costs and explores proposals to expand coverage. It notes potential services like drugs, eyeglasses, hearing aids, dental care, and routine exams, while highlighting tax payer costs and several cost-cutting ideas such as hospital incentives, cost increase limits, and higher recipient coinsurance. It references experiments and rising deductibles from 72 to 144 between 1972 and the present, inviting reader input via a postal address.
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