Becker's Healthcare September 21, 2023
Rylee Wilson

Two lawmakers are introducing legislation that would expand the scope of supplemental benefits offered in Medicare Advantage.

According to a Sept. 20 news release from AHIP, the trade association representing the health insurance industry, the Whole Health in Medicare Advantage Act would allow more types of supplemental benefits to be offered in the program.

The bill was introduced by Rep. Gus Bilirakis of Florida and Rep. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon.

“Prevention, education, and access are essential components of effective health care programs such as Medicare. Allowing Medicare Advantage programs to tailor...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Insurance, Medicare Advantage, Payer
Why aren't Medicare Advantage enrollees using supplemental benefits?
Alignment Healthcare names new president as insurer eyes growth
Clover, Alignment grow Medicare Advantage enrollment
Supplemental Benefits Offer Few Advantages for MA Enrollees
Medicare Enrollment Trends in Four Charts

Share This Article