Healthcare Finance News January 22, 2021
Ninety-five percent of respondents agreed it is important for seniors to have coverage options aside from traditional Medicare.
As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, a new Morning Consult poll of more than 1,200 seniors on Medicare commissioned by Better Medicare Alliance shows near-universal satisfaction with Medicare Advantage’s coverage (98%), provider networks (97%) and handling of the current health crisis (98%).
Ninety-five percent of respondents agreed it is important for seniors to have coverage options aside from traditional Medicare, and 93% reported that a candidate’s support for Medicare Advantage is important to their vote. Three quarters (77%) of seniors on Medicare Advantage strongly oppose the federal government reducing the amount of money paid to Medicare Advantage, even if such cuts are billed...