First, I thank my colleague for his eloquence. It is true that 89 percent of the seniors in this country are in traditional Medicare. Only 11 percent are currently in managed HMO plans. Since 1997, seniors have been given a choice between what has been called Medicare+Choice and traditional Medicare. Overwhelmingly, they have stayed in Medicare.
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