Health Payer Intelligence October 1, 2020
Three major Medicare Advantage payers emphasized lower out-of-pocket costs for home healthcare telehealth benefits, premiums, and prescriptions.
As Medicare open enrollment approaches, benefits from major payers emphasize lowering out-of-pocket costs and home healthcare benefits.
UnitedHealthcare, Humana, and Cigna are significant players in the Medicare Advantage space. All three received five stars in CMS Medicare Advantage Star Ratings.
Additionally, UnitedHealthcare and Humana are two of the largest Medicare Advantage health plans, accounting for 43 percent of all Medicare Advantage enrollees in 2018.
An overview of their health plan benefits for 2021 reveals a couple of commonalities that may demonstrate key priorities for Medicare Advantage plans this coming year.
As payers face a new year with highly uncertain expenditures, these major health...