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Medicare Drug Benefit: Retiree Provisions (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Feb. 9, 2006
Report Number RL33041
Report Type Report
Authors Jennifer O'Sullivan, Domestic Social Policy Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

This report provides a summary of the MMA provisions and an overview of theimplementation requirements as outlined by the Centers for Medicare and MedicaidServices (CMS, the agency that administers the Medicare program). CMS issued finalPart D regulations in January 20053 and has provided, on a periodic basis,supplemental guidance documents on its website.