title: Can private Medicare health plans effectively compete with the government?
authors.affiliation: Reden & Anders, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois 60606, USA. Kirk.Twiss@reden-anders.com
authors.forename: A Kirk
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Twiss
mesh_terms: D003284:Contract Services / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D004465:Economic Competition; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D007343:Insurance Carriers / Q000191:economics*; D007356:Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D017149:Private Sector; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms; D014481:United States