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Contributed commentary from Patrick Metzgar with Disabled Veterans for America on proposed changes to Medicare Advantage program:
Nearly 4 million Americans live with service-connected disabilities, and many more live with long-term health challenges tied to their military service. For disabled veterans, health coverage isn’t optional, it’s essential. Programs like Medicare Advantage play such a critical and necessary role in veteran healthcare. Sadly, despite all its benefits, the program is frequently the target of harmful budget cuts in Washington. Now, it’s under attack again…