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Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage - General Information

Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a set of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
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Release Date
19 June 2015
Modified Date
4 September 2015
Publishers
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Keywords
claims, enrollment, medicare, medicare-advantage, national, part-c, part-d, pharmacy, prescription-drug-plans, prescription-drugs, publically-available-data-file-for-download, utilization
Identifier
medicare-prescription-drug-coverage-general-information
Landing Page
http://catalog.data.gov/dataset/medicare-prescription-drug-coverage-general-information
Maintainers
admin HealthData@hhs.gov
Language
en

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Description

The MMA legislation provides seniors and people with disabilities with the first comprehensive prescription drug benefit ever offered under the Medicare program, the most significant improvement to senior health care in nearly 40 years. This overview page provides links to important information on the new benefit.

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This dataset has been created by US Government which means it is required to be in the public domain. However US copyright law only allows open access by US citizens, we have assumed the data is equivalently licensed as CC0 for the rest of the world as this is in the spirit of the US Government’s Open Data policy.

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  • Find out how to contact someone about this data at

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