Medicare enrollment is expected to grow significantly in the coming years as the country's population ages. Over 1.4 million providers and more than 6,000 hospitals accept Medicare, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The program sets coverage trends that private payers often follow.
Dr. Meena Seshamani, the director of the Center for Medicare at CMS, joins The Check Up to talk about recent developments in the program and what could come in the near future.
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