Seniors Health Care Empowerment Act of 2000
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Seniors Health Care Empowerment Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish demonstration projects in designated areas under which a Medicare Consumer Coalition (MCC) is formed to: (1) conduct programs to prepare, make available, and disseminate to Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act (SSA)) beneficiaries comprehensive and understandable information with respect to enrollment in a Medicare+Choice plan (SSA title XVIII part C) and a Medicare supplemental health insurance (Medigap) policy; and (2) negotiate with Medicare+Choice plans and, to the extent practicable, Medigap policies in the interest of improving benefits and reducing payments for MCC members.
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