Experts call for investigation into $86 billion in Medicare Advantage 'ghost benefits'

Experts call for investigation into $86 billion in Medicare Advantage 'ghost benefits'

(The Center Square) – As Congress debates how to rein in federal spending, some experts say aspects of Medicare Advantage should be on the chopping block, starting with $86 billion a year in taxpayer-funded supplemental benefits that often go unused…

Experts call for investigation into $86 billion in Medicare Advantage 'ghost benefits' | The Highland County Press

As Congress debates how to rein in federal spending, some experts say aspects of Medicare Advantage should be on the chopping block, starting with $86 billion a year in taxpayer-funded supplemental benefits that often go unused or unverified.

Waste of the Day: “Low-Value” Medicare Treatments

Medicare is providing "low-value treatments," also known as bad or at least wasteful medicine, to 37 percent of its patients. The post Waste of the Day: “Low-Value” Medicare Treatments appeared first on Conservative News and Views.