MedPAC March Report to Congress - New Estimate on Costs of Medicare Advantage vs FFS & More Pay for Docs

Last Thursday, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) submitted its annual March Report to Congress. The Congressional advisory panel has long been critical of the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, but in this report it finds that the federal government will pay 14% more than if the 35 million beneficiaries enrolled in the...