HCFA Claim To Medicare Oversight Helped By Congressional Testimony, DoJ
Executive Summary
A proposed Medicare board "may not be the best choice of organizational structure" to oversee a new Medicare premium-support program, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Chairman Gail Wilensky told a Senate Finance Committee hearing May 4.
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