Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support private alternative to Medicare that promised to cost less https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/120424_medicare_advantage_op/taxpayers-spend-22-more-per-patient-support-private-alternative-medicare-that-promised-cost-less/
Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of $83 billion a year.
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