{ "id": "IB87106", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORT", "number": "IB87106", "active": false, "source": "University of North Texas Libraries Government Documents Department", "versions": [ { "source": "University of North Texas Libraries Government Documents Department", "sourceLink": "https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs8717/", "id": "IB87106 1987-09-01", "date": "1987-09-01", "retrieved": "2006-06-01T13:39:58", "title": "Catastrophic Health Insurance: Medicare", "summary": "Catastrophic medical costs are broadly defined as large unpredictable health care expenses; these are usually associated with a major illness or serious injury. The absence of catastrophic health insurance protection for the elderly is the subject of concern in this report.", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORT", "active": false, "formats": [ { "format": "PDF", "filename": "files/19870901_IB87106_3db6bf9da7fea082268386cb026574c8971a2a70.pdf" }, { "format": "HTML", "filename": "files/19870901_IB87106_3db6bf9da7fea082268386cb026574c8971a2a70.html" } ], "topics": [ { "source": "LIV", "id": "Health policy", "name": "Health policy" }, { "source": "LIV", "id": "Medicare - Law and legislation", "name": "Medicare - Law and legislation" }, { "source": "LIV", "id": "Catastrophic health insurance - Law and legislation", "name": "Catastrophic health insurance - Law and legislation" } ] } ], "topics": [] }