Biomaterial Database

Paying for extended Medicare. 1988

B Potter

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007354	Insurance, Major Medical	Insurance providing a broad range of medical services and supplies, when prescribed by a physician, whether or not the patient is hospitalized. It frequently is an extension of a basic policy and benefits will not begin until the basic policy is exhausted.	Catastrophic Health Insurance,Comprehensive Health Insurance,Insurance, Health, Catastrophic,Major Medical Insurance,Medical Insurance, Major,Catastrophic Health Insurances,Comprehensive Health Insurances,Health Insurance, Catastrophic,Health Insurance, Comprehensive,Health Insurances, Catastrophic,Health Insurances, Comprehensive,Insurance, Catastrophic Health,Insurance, Comprehensive Health,Insurances, Catastrophic Health,Insurances, Comprehensive Health
D006278	Medicare	Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XVIII-Health Insurance for the Aged, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, that provides health insurance benefits to persons over the age of 65 and others eligible for Social Security benefits. It consists of two separate but coordinated programs: hospital insurance (MEDICARE PART A) and supplementary medical insurance (MEDICARE PART B). (Hospital Administration Terminology, AHA, 2d ed and A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, US House of Representatives, 1976)	Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18,Insurance, Health, for Aged and Disabled,Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18,Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.