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Lesser of two evils

May 17, 2013Liz Beaulieu, Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine - Some Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are starting to look more and more like traditional Medicare, industry sources say. In the wake of CMS's announcement of the Round 2 payment amounts, a Blue Cross Blue Shield MA plan in one state, for example, has shaved 10% off its reimbursement for HME. Another plan going in that direction: Windsor, says Tyler Poole. “We anticipated this,” said Poole, vice president of operations for Benefits365, a company that helps providers...

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