Becker's Healthcare September 19, 2024
Jakob Emerson

During the upcoming annual enrollment period, seniors should opt for traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage, according to seasoned healthcare executive Stacy Mays.

“The market is highly volatile right now,” she told Becker’s. “If Medicare Advantage provides significant benefits and is a true financial necessity, then that’s the path you should take. However, if you can afford to wait, it may be wise to sit this year out and observe how things unfold.”

Ms. Mays is the founder and CEO of Copeland Road Health Ventures, an advisory firm for health plans and providers. She previously served as EVP of healthcare delivery at Capital Blue Cross, SVP and COO at UnitedHealthcare’s PreferredOne, president of North American medical management at Optum, and COO...

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