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From this article- "About one-third of current Medicare enrollees are covered through Medicare Advantage."
From same publisher in another piece abt MA- "Insurance companies continue to promote MA plans heavily because of their great profitability."
From this article- "About one-third of current Medicare enrollees are covered through Medicare Advantage."
From same publisher in another piece abt MA- "Insurance companies continue to promote MA plans heavily because of their great profitability."
"Medicare Advantage"
What is the 'advantage' in Medicare Advantage?
How does this 'advantage' come about?
Who holds the 'advantage'?
Insurance companies continue to promote MA plans heavily because of their great profitability (to the ins co, of course).
tarbell.org/2019/01/medica…
What is the 'advantage' in Medicare Advantage?
How does this 'advantage' come about?
Who holds the 'advantage'?
Insurance companies continue to promote MA plans heavily because of their great profitability (to the ins co, of course).
tarbell.org/2019/01/medica…
"Although these companies take in a tremendous amount of taxpayer money, and have immense power regarding how to distribute these funds, a cloud of secrecy shields from public view their financial operations and profitability."
statnews.com/2019/02/08/sec…
statnews.com/2019/02/08/sec…
"New evidence has just come in showing that Medicare Advantage is a ripoff that fattens the health insurance industry while scarcely helping its enrollees, all at public expense."
latimes.com/business/hiltz…
latimes.com/business/hiltz…
"Medicare Advantage, used by a third of seniors, features a range of plans from different private insurers.
𝙆𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙖 𝙃𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙨’ 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙖𝙡 𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩."
MA= Advantage, Private Insurance
not you
vox.com/2019/7/29/8933…
𝙆𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙖 𝙃𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙨’ 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙖𝙡 𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩."
MA= Advantage, Private Insurance
not you
vox.com/2019/7/29/8933…
Thank you,
@fshakir, for your perfect assessment of Kamala Harris' plan for a dysfunctional, profit-driven health care system.
@fshakir, for your perfect assessment of Kamala Harris' plan for a dysfunctional, profit-driven health care system.
@BNeidhardt "You can either take on the insurance industry and protect patients, or you can tiptoe around them and allow them to keep profiting off patients," @libbycwatson wrote. "There's no middle ground."
#NoMiddleGround
#MedicareForAll
#DontHijackTheBrand!
commondreams.org/news/2019/07/2…
#NoMiddleGround
#MedicareForAll
#DontHijackTheBrand!
commondreams.org/news/2019/07/2…
@BNeidhardt @libbycwatson @BernieSanders is absolutely correct.
Harris' plan is NOT Medicare For All.
#NoMiddleGround
#MedicareForAll
#DontHijackTheBrand!
cnn.com/videos/politic…
Harris' plan is NOT Medicare For All.
#NoMiddleGround
#MedicareForAll
#DontHijackTheBrand!
cnn.com/videos/politic…
@BNeidhardt @libbycwatson @BernieSanders 06/20/2019- @KamalaHarris used the @scottdesno story to bolster her support of TRUE #MedicareForAll.
07/29/2019- Harris produced her plan that includes Medicare Advantage, which bolsters the for-profit insurance cos that caused his son's death.
😢😡
07/29/2019- Harris produced her plan that includes Medicare Advantage, which bolsters the for-profit insurance cos that caused his son's death.
😢😡
@BNeidhardt @libbycwatson @BernieSanders @KamalaHarris @scottdesno One year ago today-
"The administration’s apparent bias toward Medicare Advantage is not merely a Washington insiders’ issue. It directly impacts the health care of seniors."
Kamala is following in 45's footsteps.
#NoMiddleGround
#MedicareForAll
thehill.com/opinion/health…
"The administration’s apparent bias toward Medicare Advantage is not merely a Washington insiders’ issue. It directly impacts the health care of seniors."
Kamala is following in 45's footsteps.
#NoMiddleGround
#MedicareForAll
thehill.com/opinion/health…
