Does a low-income senior in rural Texas have the same healthcare access as a high-income senior in Charleston’s Historic District?
The answer to that is clear: no.
Should social determinants of health, including geography and socioeconomic status, be considered an important factor for measuring the quality of care provided to Medicare Advantage beneficiaries by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)?
No matter your demographics, achieving and maintaining good health as you age can be difficult. And it can be a...