Fierce Healthcare February 21, 2023
An analysis from Stat found that insurtechs like Clover Health and Alignment Healthcare remain relatively small Medicare Advantage players but are gaining ground. ((Getty/designer491))
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage (MA) is nearing 31.2 million following the annual enrollment period, about half of the total Medicare population, according to recent data from the Biden administration.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its latest look at enrollment in the MA program, which showed that nearly 30.9 million people had enrolled in MA plans, with most choosing plans that have prescription drug coverage. In addition, 308,881 people are enrolled in commercial Medicare-Medicaid plans, according to the data.
By comparison, about 29.1 million people had such coverage in February...