title: Medicare influence on private insurance: good or ill?
authors.affiliation: Health Insurance Reform Project, George Washington University, Washington, DC 20006, USA.
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D003164:Competitive Bidding; D003363:Cost Control; D003406:Credentialing; D004465:Economic Competition; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans / Q000191:economics; D019458:Insurance Coverage; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000191:economics*; D017054:Insurance, Medigap / Q000191:economics; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D015279:Organizational Culture; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010358:Patient Participation; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms / Q000639:trends; D015895:Relative Value Scales; D014481:United States