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Old 10-03-2022, 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by BrianL99 View Post
That's ridiculous.

It's a strictly financial decision. Medicare Advantage Plans are more profitable for providers, under most circumstances. The Provider gets to determine what is necessary & not necessary for a given patient. Advantage Plans promote shoddy medical care, for the sake of profits. Why do you think they all advertise financial incentives to sign onto their plans?

Advantage plans are for folks who can't afford real insurance and are willing to sacrifice their health to save a few bucks.
Thanks for your insights. We have an advantage plan and very happy with the collection of physicians we have and can see our PCP within a day.