title: The elephant in the room.
authors.forename: Mortimer B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Zuckerman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D018166:Health Care Reform; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006801:Humans; D007356:Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics*; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States