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Inspector General has identified $50 Billion of for-profit insurance company fraud in the Program. It could be just fine come January.

{{ Some are betting that the $450 billion Medicare Advantage industry could be ripe for regulatory easing.

In recent years, criticism of Medicare Advantage has grown, particularly among Democrats. Many accuse insurers of overbilling the government and denying care to seniors too frequently. Earlier this month, The Wall Street Journal [reported that private insurers](https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/medicare-hea...) made hundreds of thousands of questionable diagnoses that triggered $50 billion in extra taxpayer-funded payments from 2018 through 2021. }}

https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/would-trump-...

God help us.

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