The Cost of the Benefit: How Wilbur Mills's Expansion of Medicare Led to Escalating Medical Costs
For much of the early 1960s, House Ways and Means chairman Wilbur Mills represented the “One-Man Veto” on Medicare before eventually offering his reluctant support to the measure in 1964 and 1965. Ironically, this longtime opponent would be the one to suggest an expansion in the scope of the bill. E...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2014
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/honors/194 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1206&context=honors |