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Democrats To Propose Bill Capping Out-of-Pocket Medicare Costs for Enrollees
Sen. Ron Wyden and 14 co-sponsors plan to introduce a bill capping out-of-pocket costs in traditional Medicare at $5,000, addressing concerns about beneficiaries facing unlimited expenses. The proposal aims to level the playing field between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, which have lower cost limits.
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