Government Seeks Volunteers to Decide Your Medicare Future
Published Date: 1/7/2025
Notice
Summary
The Government Accountability Office is looking for smart people to join the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission starting in May 2025. If you know someone who can help improve Medicare payments, send their nomination and resume by February 7, 2025. This is a great chance to shape how Medicare works and make a real difference without any cost to apply!
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