Washington, April 23 -- Congressman John Joyce issued the following press release:

This week, Congressman John Joyce, MD (PA-13), introduced H.R.8375 (https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8375?s=2&r=1), the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA), bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening the Medicare Advantage program and ensuring seniors receive timely, reliable access to the care they have earned and deserve.

"Medicare is a promise to America's seniors that they will have dependable access to quality healthcare in their later years. However, that promise has been undermined by unnecessary barriers to care-particularly through excessive use of prior authorization and inappropriate coverage denials in Medicare Ad...