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On the recordMarch 16, 2009
If the availability of private fee-for-service plans is expected to drop substantially in 2011 when MIPPA provisions become effective, why do we not just wait and see what happens at that point before cutting plans even further?
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Ginny Brown-Waite
Republican · Florida

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Questioning the timing of cuts to Medicare Advantage plans.

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