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On the recordMarch 17, 2010
So yes, those insurance companies, under this health care legislation, are not going to get paid for doing no more than the Federal Government does at a dollar on the dollar. We're not doing away with Medicare Advantage. We're just saying, It's not going to be a giveaway for the insurance companies. So they'll get a dollar's worth of payment for a dollar's worth of services rendered.
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Steven Holt

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The speaker is discussing changes to Medicare Advantage and insurance company payments under new health care legislation.

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