Medicare Act of 1965

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Medicare_Modernization_Act_of_2003
gptkbp:associatedWith social insurance
government-funded healthcare
healthcare_reform
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Medicare_program
Medicaid program
gptkbp:effectiveDate July 30, 1965
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established gptkb:Title_XVIII_of_the_Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:hasImpactOn healthcare quality
healthcare_access
healthcare_providers
healthcare_costs
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus established entitlement programs
foundation for future healthcare reforms
increased government role in healthcare
set precedent for universal healthcare discussions
gptkbp:hasStaff home health care
hospice care
skilled nursing facility care
hospital stays
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medicare Act of 1965
gptkbp:impact increased access to healthcare
influenced future healthcare legislation
reduced out-of-pocket costs for seniors
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor gptkb:Supplementary_Medical_Insurance_(Part_B)
Hospital_Insurance_(Part_A)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Great_Society_programs
civil rights movement
social welfare policies
gptkbp:is_funded_by payroll taxes
general revenue
gptkbp:opposedBy some conservative groups
gptkbp:provides certain younger people with disabilities
people aged 65 and older
people with End-Stage Renal Disease
gptkbp:providesServices vaccinations
annual wellness visits
cancer screenings
screening tests
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:Balanced_Budget_Act_of_1997
Affordable Care Act of 2010
gptkbp:requires Part B premiums
Part A deductibles
Part B deductibles
work history of 10 years
U.S._citizenship_or_legal_residency
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:subject state regulations
federal regulations
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:AARP