Although Barack Obama ran against Medicare Advantage plans in the 2008 election and although many Democrats regard them as unhealthy “privatization,” this is the only place in all of Medicare where the president’s health reform promise is being realized: they are producing better care for a lower cost.
For Medicare, Private Is Better Than Public
Also published in Forbes Thu. August 21, 2014
John C. Goodman is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, author of Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis and President of the Goodman Institute for Public Policy Research.
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