[GOPJ]

Under cuts planned by the administration, insurers offering the plans were to see their federal payments reduced by 1.9 percent, which likely would have necessitated cuts for customers. Instead, the administration said the federal payments to insurers will increase next year by .40 percent.

I heard - but only from one source - that these 'Advantage' companies get $100,000 per year per old senior from the government... The number seemed high to me but this source is generally reliable.

[TomGuy]

that these 'Advantage' companies get $100,000 per year per old senior from the government

M.A. does get a per enrollee amount, but it is nowhere near $100k per year.

It is closer to $1,200 per enrollee per year. It varies based on some severe medical conditions.