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Policymakers should enact safeguards to protect consumers against surprise bills.
Congress and state legislatures should keep Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap, or MedSupp) affordable and available to those who need it by:
The availability of Medigap can affect beneficiaries’ decisions about when and whether to enroll in Traditional Medicare or MA.
The federal government should provide employers with incentives to maintain retirement health benefits.
Should Congress consider policies to address high-cost, employer-sponsored health benefits.
The Medicare program should not be means-tested. Eligibility should not be based on income or assets.
Medicare’s benefit package should continue to provide access to all covered services for all beneficiaries, without regard to income, geographic location,