Pharmaceutical Executive October 14, 2024
Respondents showed concern for cost increases and changes to benefits.
eHealth announced the results of a survey focused on Medicare and its upcoming enrollment period.1 According to eHealth, this year’s enrollment period is expected to be more disruptive than usual, due to concerns of cost increases and changes to benefits.
According to the survey, which included 1,200 respondents, Medicare beneficiaries top three fears are out-of-pocket costs, changes to plan benefits, and prescription drug coverage.
In a press release, eHealth CEO Fran Soistman said, “Many Medicare Advantage and Part D plan enrollees could see significant changes to out-of-pocket costs and core and supplemental benefits in 2025. As our report shows, beneficiaries are worried about the future, not just their ability to...