Medical “ Advantage ” for my indigent patients
Despite the aggressive marketing, Medicare Advantage plans offer little benefit for poor and vulnerable patients. Consider my patient C, who was in pain from her knee arthritis. She was often in pain, but now her new pain medication helped her less than her previous one. She also wanted her old asthma inhaler back as the
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Medical “Advantage” for my indigent patients originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - Category: General Medicine Authors: Aniyizhai Annamalai, MD Tags: Policy Medicare Public Health & Policy Source Type: blogs
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