'It couldn't be more clear that these problems are systemic and widespread in Medicare Advantage,' said RepJayapal.
"These plans are designed to maximize profits for corporations, NOT to provide high-quality healthcare," said Social Security Works.A government watchdog revealed Thursday that Medicare Advantage plans—which are offered by private companies but required to follow rules set by the government healthcare program—"It couldn't be more clear that these problems are systemic and widespread in Medicare Advantage."released by the U.S.
Examples featured in the report include denying a follow-up MRI by claiming a patient's lesion was too small as well as a request for a walker from a 76-year-old with post-polio syndrome. "For an annual context, if these MAOs denied the same number of payment requests in each of the other 51 weeks of 2019," the report states,"they would have denied 1.5 million payment requests that met Medicare coverage rules and MAO billing rules that year."
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