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Old 06-15-2024, 08:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Dusty_Star View Post
Some say that Medicare Advantage is a failed experiment. Patients get delayed & denied care, the taxpayers are paying mightily for the winners: the insurance company executives. They also say it should be discontinued or dramatically reformed.

MA was sold heavily to Congress by insurance company lobbyists on the basis that it would save money over traditional Medicare.

Is Medicare Advantage a Failed Experiment? Experts Debate - MedCity News
Next year, under Part D, the donut hole for prescription drugs is supposed to be eliminated. I heard that there are BIG changes coming to the cost per month for traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. The actual changes have not been leaked, but we should all know in the coming months.