Who does the CMS actuary work for, anyway? (In Other News).

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* Who Does The CMS Actuary Work For, Anyway? That was a question hotly contested last week between House Democrats and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Tom Scully.

In February 2000, CMS's chief actuary Rick Foster estimated that requiring fee-for-service Medicare to bid competitively for premiums against private plans ultimately...

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