KFF June 21, 2021
Three KFF Analyses Examine the Latest Data and Trends in Medicare Advantage Enrollment, Premiums, Plan Benefits, Out-of-Pocket Limits, Cost Sharing, Star Ratings and Bonuses, and More
The private plans known as Medicare Advantage now cover more than 4 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries, reflecting a more than doubling of enrollment over the past decade even as the plans remain a far larger presence in some states than others, according to a new KFF analysis.
More than 26 million of the nation’s nearly 63 million Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans in 2021. The share varies considerably by state, ranging from less than 20 percent in Vermont, Maryland, Alaska, and Wyoming, to more than 50 percent in Minnesota, Florida,...