RT Journal
A1 Mitka M
T1 MEdicare advantage
JF JAMA
JO JAMA
YR 2012
FD January 11
VO 307
IS 2
SP 134
OP 134
DO 10.1001/jama.2011.1928
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2011.1928
AB 
The GAO report, released December 1, found enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans increased by about 6%, from 7.9 million to 8.4 million beneficiaries, from April 2010 through April 2011, and the premiums seniors paid for these plans decreased 14%, saving them nearly $50 million. The average monthly premium decreased from $28 to $24 (http://tinyurl.com/7jf2cxp).