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Leading physicians Dr. Elena Rios of National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) and Dr. Virginia Caine of National Medical Association discuss recent BRG research that shows Medicare Advantage delivers more preventive care & better health outcomes compared to FFS Medicare in BMA's latest blog. bit.ly/4kwpBNt



A new NORC analysis questions Medicare Advantage — but leaves out key facts. 🧵 Outdated data 📉 No outcomes measured 🔍 Ignores CMS reforms The reality? MA keeps seniors healthier, out of the hospital & more satisfied — with $3,400 in savings. Read more: bettermedicarealliance.org/blog-posts/bey…






“Medicare Advantage is what’s working in health care,” said BMA CEO Mary Beth Donahue. It delivers better outcomes, lower costs & real choice for 34M+ seniors. 📄 Full statement on today’s Ways & Means subcommittee hearing: bettermedicarealliance.org/news/better-me…

Congressman Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) opened the House Ways & Means subcommittee hearing this week with key facts about Medicare Advantage: ✅Over 54% of Medicare beneficiaries choose Medicare Advantage ✅Medicare Advantage beneficiaries spend less than those in Fee-for-Service



“Fee-for Service Medicare is for the financially secure. MA is for the people.” Dr. Brian Miller, Brian Miller, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., shared how Medicare Advantage serves people who cannot afford a Medicare supplemental plan and instead benefit from the prescription drug and supplements benefits