MA Cuts Could Be Used To Help Pay For Reconciliation Package

By Maya Goldman / August 4, 2021 at 9:56 AM
Updated Story Lawmakers are considering using savings from Medicare Advantage to pay for additional Medicare fee-for-service benefits in the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package Senate Democrats are expected to try to move through Congress later this year, lobbyists say, and insurance plans are already pushing back. Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) on Wednesday (Aug. 4) told Inside Health Policy that not all MA is up to his standards and he knows some people are looking...


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