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Mark Pocan: “Medicare Advantage is a private insurance alternative to…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Rep. Pocan Introduces Eight New Medicare Advantage Bills

Published | Video Starts at 00:07

Today we introduced eight bills to make Medicare stronger and to put some accountability on Medicare Advantage. Don't forget, Medicare Advantage is a private insurance alternative to Medicare. Only Medicare is Medicare. The first set of bills is around these denials that they do any Medicare Advantage plan that has more than 25% overturning rate. (00:07–00:12)

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Asserts that Medicare Advantage is a private insurance option, not the same as traditional Medicare.

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