They will make people look sicker than they are because there's an incentive to what is known as upcode and and then they pocket the difference because they will deny people the care that they need. Traditional Medicare, real Medicare, pays doctors and hospitals directly for the medical services they provide. Medicare Advantage is a middleman that denies people care, then upcodes them to make them to look sicker. And then they pocket all of that public money. (02:47–02:54)
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Asserts that traditional Medicare pays providers directly for services.
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