M+C CARE COMPREHENSIVE, WITNESSES TELL PANEL.(Brief Article)

Publication: Medicine & Health

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Representatives of Medicare+Choice (M+C) managed care plans sold the M+C program to the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee May 1 as a way to do all the creative things that traditional Medicare can't. The prepayment financing method allows plans to design a "continuum of care" from prevention programs to evidence-based care for acute conditions, said Cheryl Scott, President...

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