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Old 10-17-2015, 07:14 AM
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Perhaps. Or perhaps it has to with federal regulation pertaining to ACOs. Just as the federal regulators have decided that 80% of homeowners have to be over 55 to qualify as an adult community, there MAY be a regulation requiring a certain percentage of enrollees in an ACO have a medicare advantage plan. As TV Health aims to be an ACO, they may need to meet a requirement. I don't know if it is true, but certainly possible.

GE - I'm not certain about that either. The Feds announced their plan to eliminate Advantage plans over the next several years.
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