Home Health Care News May 30, 2019
Bailey Bryant

Seniors — specifically those who are Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries — will be a driving force in Lyft’s (Nasdaq: LYFT) health care business in 2020 and beyond, according to vice president of health care Megan Callahan.

“We expect to be working with the majority of the largest MA plans by 2020, as an increasing number of these plans are recognizing the benefits that transportation, and rideshare in particular, can provide for their members,” Callahan told Home Health Care News in an email, reiterating what was first reported by Forbes.

The news comes after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) announced in April that MA plans would have more freedom than ever before starting in 2020.

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