Medicare Advantage plans will not face big payment cuts until 2012 as a result of the health care reform bill, avoiding a political hot potato in the 2010 election year.
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Why Democrats Hate Medicare Advantage
A recent report from Congress highlighted why Democrats hate Medicare Advantage. The study of Medicare Advantage plans’ revenues and expenses from 2005 to 2008 found that the average Medicare Advantage insurer spent over 15% of its revenues on marketing, administrative costs, and profits.
