This brief compares the major Medicare
provisions relating to benefit changes, Medicare Advantage, the Medicare
prescription drug benefit, physician and other provider payment reforms, and
other health system reforms in the House legislation approved by the full House
on November 7, 2009 and in the
Senate legislation approved by the full Senate on
Dec. 24, 2009.
Summary of House and Senate Reform Bills (.pdf)
Earlier Version:
Detailed Summary of H.R. 3962 (.pdf)
This version compares the major Medicare provisions in the Senate Finance
Committee bill (S. 1796) and the House Tri-Committee bill (H.R. 3200).
Summary of H.R. 3200 and S. 1796 (.pdf)
Side-by-Side Comparison of H.R. 3200 and S. 1796 (.pdf)
