Christopher Pope is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and an expert on health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and entitlement reform. Pope joins Ben Domenech on the Federalist Radio Hour to discuss what he expects to happen to U.S. insurance markets and regulations this year.
“To a large extent, the Medicare program is a benefit for providers: hospitals, physicians, drug makers,” Pope said. “And so it has this overt purpose, and this secondary purpose…separating out these two purposes of Medicare programs is how you really take care of beneficiaries and their needs.”
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