White House Opposes Stand-Alone Medicare Rx Benefit – CMS’ Scully
Executive Summary
The Bush Administration will resist any Medicare prescription drug legislation that establishes a stand-alone benefit even if administered through private plans, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Tom Scully said at a National Center for Policy Analysis briefing April 29
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