title: Covering catastrophic expenses under Medicare.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Christensen
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kasten
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002388:Catastrophic Illness / Q000191:economics*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003669:Deductibles and Coinsurance; D006801:Humans; D007342:Insurance Benefits; D007354:Insurance, Major Medical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms; D014481:United States