Not Signed In - Proposed Cuts To Medicare Advantage Plans Would Lead To Higher Costs, Reduced Coverage For Beneficiaries, BlueCross BlueShield Assoc. Officials Say
Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 AM EST
... BlueCross BlueShield Association officials at a press briefing on Tuesday said that proposed federal cuts to the Medicare Advantage program could lead to sharp increases in beneficiaries' premiums, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. Congress has approved $13 billion in cuts to the program starting this year. [click link for full article] ...
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