Frank Pallone actually said...

In fact, the medical loss ratio requirement in the ACA is a critical consumer protection that has already saved consumers over a billion dol...

So, I mean, if this is happening with the secure card now, isn't there a danger of that in Medicare?

The formula fairly allows some moneys to be deducted from the administrative side of the formula but balances that against undermining this ...

I am also concerned about the costs of implementing a smart-card system for all of Medicare.