title: Medical care program compliance--a year 2000 recipient perspective of Medicare claims.
abstract: This article provides a brief assessment of patient and provider views and concerns regarding reimbursements under the Medicare program. Specifically targeted is the payment of pharmaceutical claims. Also addressed are the ongoing and respective responsibilities of individual clinical providers, associated hospitals, and recipients of care. A summation of significant results of direct interviews and follow-up discussions with 10 Medicare recipients also is provided.
authors.affiliation: University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA.
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Eddy
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Liberman
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Falen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000191:economics; D004608:Eligibility Determination; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000592:standards; D005607:Fraud / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007344:Insurance Claim Reporting / Q000592:standards*; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement / Q000592:standards*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D020380:Needs Assessment; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D014481:United States