Differences in Management of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Fee-for-Service Medicare Among Cardiology Practices
One-third of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) Medicare Advantage incentivizes performance on evidence-based care. Study examined whether this translates into better quality for patients with coronary artery disease. Patients enrolled in MA were younger, less likely to be white, and more likely to have heart failure, diabetes,