Patient Engagement June 12, 2017
The organization says MA should account for better access to care via telehealth and offer personalized care that overcomes social determinant barriers.
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans need to include more personalized care access options to meet patient needs, said the American Hospital Association in a recent letter to the House of Representatives.
AHA submitted its letter to the House Ways and Means Committee to respond to a June 7, 2017, House hearing on promoting integrated and coordinated care in MA.
“In most instances, insurers must provide all plan enrollees with the same set and scope of benefits,” the organization wrote. “We recognize that such a policy is intended to prevent discrimination and ensure access to care for all enrollees....
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