This interactive timeline provides information about policy developments over the course of the last 40 years of the Medicare program and will be updated with new developments as they occur.
- Click and drag the "slider" in the year bar, or click on a year to navigate through the timeline.
- To view the full set of events in any period, click that period within the timeline; use the scroll bar on the right to see additional text.
- You can view a printer-friendly page at any point during the navigation.
