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Medicare Advantage (MA)

A health insurance program of managed health care approved by Medicare and provided by private companies. Medicare Advantage plans combine Medicare Part A (hospital coverage) and B (doctor coverage) plus additional benefits all in one plan. Also known as Medicare Part C.

Excessive Waiting Period

The Affordable Care Act prohibits excessive waiting periods for employer-sponsored insurance coverage, defined as waiting periods over 90 days. In other words, an employer cannot…