“Far too often, patients relying on federal government health care programs are forced to accept bureaucratic, one-size-fits-all coverage,” Crapo said.
But Trump’s lack of specificity about health care could empower Oz to fill in the blanks.
Oz said on an AARP questionnaire: “We can expand Medicare Advantage plans.
If Oz is confirmed and chooses to push more people into Medicare Advantage, as he has pitched, he may not have too hard a time.
“In our focus groups, people say they’re satisfied with both traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, and they make their choices based on different preferences,” Neuman said.
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Organizations:
Medicare, Services, Forbes, Kaiser Permanente, Agency, Senate, Health, Education, Labor, Pensions, NYU Langone Medical, Commonwealth Fund, “
Locations:
Idaho, KFF, New York City, Pennsylvania
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