Medicare Advantage enrollment is the lowest in these states, but that's changing

Becker's Healthcare August 30, 2022
Jakob Emerson

Medicare Advantage plans are expected to make up half of all Medicare enrollment by 2026, with the national average currently at 45.5 percent. Some states, however, are lagging behind the rest of the country.

Becker’s spoke with three payers in some of the states with the lowest enrollments to see what direction they are going with Medicare Advantage plans.

Wyoming

Wyoming has 116,902 individuals enrolled in Medicare and nine MA plans available in the state, which is up from six in 2021. Currently, 6.1 percent of the state’s Medicare population is enrolled in an MA plan, the lowest enrollment in the nation.

The state’s largest payer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, does not offer a Medicare Advantage...

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