This is a real plan, by people who have been in the government, for how to systematically take over, take away rights and freedoms, and dismantle the government in service of private industry.
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Department of Health and Human Services
1. Make Medicare Advantage the default enrollment option. 2. Give beneficiaries direct control of how they spend Medicare dollars. 3. Remove burdensome policies that micromanage MA plans.
4. Replace the complex formula-based payment model with a competitive bidding model.
5. Reconfigure the current risk adjustment model.
6. Remove restrictions on key benefits and services, including those related to prescription drugs, hospice care, and medical savings account plans.”°
Legacy Medicare Reform. Legislation reforming legacy (non-MA)
Medicare should:
Base payments on the health status of the patient or intensity of the service rather than where the patient happens to receive that service.
Replace the bureaucrat-driven fee-for-service system with valuebased payments to empower patients to find the care that best serves their needs.
Codify price transparency regulations.
Restructure 340B drug subsidies” toward beneficiaries rather than hospitals.
Repeal harmful health policies enacted under the Obama and Biden Administrations such as the Medicare Shared Savings Program” and
Inflation Reduction Act.”
Medicare Part D Reform. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) created a drug
price negotiation program in Medicare that replaced the existing private-sector
negotiations in Part D with government price controls for prescription drugs.
These government price controls will limit access to medications and reduce
patient access to new medication.
This “negotiation” program should be repealed, and reforms in Part D that
will have meaningful impact for seniors should be pursued. Other reforms should
include eliminating the coverage gap in Part D, reducing the government share in