WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Roger Marshall issued the following press release:
On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) introduced the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation designed to reform Medicare Advantage (MA) and ensure seniors receive the reliable, patient-centered care the program promises.
Medicare Advantage now serves more than half of all Medicare beneficiaries-and that number is growing. But as enrollment has surged, so have reports of delayed approval, surprise denials, confusing appeals processes, and disruptions to care that seniors depend on. This bill directly addresses these failures while preserving the benefits and flexibility that make Medi...