Medicare Advantage Keeps Gaming The System, New Data Reveals - NCPSSM Over the years, we here at the National Committee have talked a lot about the disadvantages of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. These plans — which have become a gold mine for profit-focused insurers an...

Medicare Advantage plans are ripping off taxpayers by charging $76 billion more than traditional Medicare would have cost. READ MORE HERE::: www.ncpssm.org/entitledtokn...
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Dr. @ashishkjha.bsky.social mentioned a study that claims ~700 rural hospitals could soon close.

Had he asked, I would have noted that @MedicarePayment found that when rural hospitals close, it's because patients don't want them (which means they *should* close).

#MedPAC #CatoHealth

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#MedPAC Raises Concern About Meaningful Use Attestation - http://bit.ly/HvuiOM
#MU #HealthIT #HITsm

Instead of cutting $$ to nursing homes w/ high re-hosp. why not incentivize #physicians & facilities who promote ^ care coordin.? #MedPac

#MedPAC recommends scrapping SGR, associations fight back http://bit.ly/qWkLve