Leave it to progressive liberal radical Democrats like Obama and Kathleen Sebelius to try and cut costs by spending billions of dollars. Solicitation Number: RFP-CMS-RMADA-2014 is described as follows:
The purpose is to develop a Research, Measurement, Assessment, Design, and Analysis (RMADA) IDIQ to respond to expanded needs of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ACT (ACA) and Health Care reform ACT (HCERA). The work awarded under the RMADA will involve the design, implementation and evaluation of a broad range of research and/or payment and service delivery models to test their potential for reducing expenditures for Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and uninsured beneficiaries while maintaining or improving quality of care.
This is your brain on liberal-progressivism:
The Department of Health and Human Services revealed on Wednesday a plan to spend up to $7 billion to find ways to reduce spending under the Affordable Care Act while maintaining or improving the quality of health care. The solicitation for bids for this wide-ranging project appeared today on the Federal Business Opportunities website: