The new Medicare Advantage a disadvantage for providers?
O'Hare, P.K.
Healthcare Financial Management Journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association 58(3): 36-40
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0735-0732 PMID: 15029797 Document Number: 577809
The Medicare Advantage program, a provision of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, encourages providers to think about dealing with Medicare Advantage plans the way they now deal with commercial payers. Consequently, the Medicare Advantage program could either benefit or harm providers.