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Publication Date: June 2007
Publisher: Families USA
Author(s): Kim Bailey; Marc Steinberg
Research Area: Health
Type: Report
Abstract:
Medicare's private plans, now called Medicare Advantage plans, were supposed to save taxpayers money and provide better health care for beneficiaries. In reality, they are paid billions more than traditional Medicare while providing little, if anything, in the way of improved care.