Becker's Healthcare January 27, 2023
Medicare Advantage enrollment topped 30 million in 2023, a benchmark AHIP, the trade group representing the industry, called a milestone.
Matt Eyles, president and CEO of AHIP, sat down with Becker’s to discuss why Medicare Advantage plans are so popular among older adults and why it’s important to keep the program strong in the future.
Question: Medicare Advantage just hit 30 million enrollees. Why do these numbers keep going up?
Matt Eyles: It’s a really valuable, important program. The 30 million senior enrollment mark, seniors and people with disabilities, is a bit of a milestone. We believe it delivers better services and better access to care, and that’s why it’s so attractive to so many seniors.
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