The Medicare Spending Bill Passed by President George W

Multiple Choice

The Medicare spending bill passed by President George W.Bush and a majority-Republican Congress in 2003

A) diminished the long-term cost of Medicare.
B) decreased the range of services offered under Medicare.
C) dramatically decreased the premiums for Medicare coverage.
D) added a prescription drug benefit to the package of health benefits for the elderly.
E) increased the reimbursements to doctors treating Medicare patients.