BRG Analysis: MA Pay Declines Compared To FFS When Accounting For RA Change

By Sigi Ris, Amy Lotven / September 25, 2024 at 5:19 PM

Medicare Advantage payments will decline compared to fee-for-service (FFS) spending when CMS’s new risk adjustment model is accounted for, according to a new Berkeley Research Group report out this week that argues Congress’ Medicare advisory committee’s findings showing payment parity between MA and FFS fail to account for the impact of the new RA model.



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