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Medicare: Employer Insurance Primary Payer for 11 Percent of Disabled Beneficiaries

HRD-90-79 Published: May 10, 1990. Publicly Released: May 10, 1990.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO determined the number of beneficiaries for whom Medicare became the secondary payer because of their own or a family member's employment.

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BeneficiariesClaims settlementCost sharing (finance)Employees with disabilitiesHealth insuranceHealth insurance cost controlMedical expense claimsMedicarePeople with disabilitiesHealth insurance coverage