Examines payment rates in the Medicare advantage (MA) program, established by the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, which offers a variety of managed care options for Medicare beneficiaries. Covers payments for local and regional MA plans, variations in local MA payment rates, payments for MA plans and fee-for-service premiums in cost containment areas, and payments to MA plans for Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits.
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