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Members of both parties told the panel that Medicare should offer a fixed amount of money to each beneficiary to buy coverage from competing private plans, whose costs and benefits would be tightly regulated by the government
I don't understand how private insurance will able to deliver better cost than medicare while making profits. This may become like current long-term-care in the future, medicare will pay fix amount and rest will depend on remaining assets, more assets more you pay.