Posts - Bill - S 1776 Medicare Beneficiary Co-Pay Fairness Act
senate 05/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to cap the coinsurance costs for certain outpatient surgical services, ensuring Medicare beneficiaries won’t pay more than the inpatient hospital deductible. This change aims to make healthcare expenses more predictable and affordable for patients using ambulatory surgical centers.
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S 1776 - Medicare Beneficiary Co-Pay Fairness Act
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right-leaning 05/15/2025
This bill smacks of more red tape strangling providers—freedom to charge equals better service.
right-leaning 05/15/2025
Capping coinsurance might sound nice, but who’s footing the bill when the government picks winners?
left-leaning 05/15/2025
Capping coinsurance means less stress and more care, because no one should choose bills over healing.
moderate 05/15/2025
Balancing cost and care is the tricky part; this bill tries to keep both in check.
left-leaning 05/15/2025
Finally, a win for patients over profiteers—healthcare shouldn't break the bank!
right-leaning 05/15/2025
Another government price control—because that always cuts costs, right? Spoiler: it doesn’t.
moderate 05/15/2025
A sensible limit on coinsurance sounds fair, as long as it doesn’t shortchange quality.
moderate 05/15/2025
Lower bills for seniors? I’m cautiously optimistic until I see how it plays out on the ground.
left-leaning 05/15/2025
This bill puts people first, not the bottom line—Medicare needs fairness, not fancy fees.