American Action Forum Issues Commentary: Primer - Risk Adjustment and Coding in Medicare Advantage
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on June 23, 2026, by Health Care Policy Director Michael Baker:
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Primer: Risk Adjustment and Coding in Medicare Advantage
Executive Summary
* Medicare Advantage (MA) is the private-sector based counterpart to fee-for-service Medicare and operates on a capitated payment model, where Medicare gives plans an agreed-upon amount per plan enrollee in exchange for as . . .
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Primer: Risk Adjustment and Coding in Medicare Advantage
Executive Summary
* Medicare Advantage (MA) is the private-sector based counterpart to fee-for-service Medicare and operates on a capitated payment model, where Medicare gives plans an agreed-upon amount per plan enrollee in exchange for as . . .