Medical Assistance Amendments

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medical Assistance Amendments - Eliminates the deductibles, coinsurance, and time limitations presently applicable to benefits under the Medicare program of the Social Security Act. Eliminates medicare taxes as the method of financing hospital insurance benefits and eliminates premium payments as the method of financing supplementary medical insurance benefits. Provides payment for eye care, dental care, hearing aids, prescription drugs, prosthetics, and other specified items under the Medicare program.…