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On the recordDecember 3, 2013
I must say with all due respect to the committee, I think that the parity adjustment to get Medicare Advantage back to fee-for-service, which was enacted, is not the issue that should be focused on.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes the need to focus on care for the sickest patients rather than Medicare Advantage adjustments.

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