Managed Healthcare Executive February 27, 2024
High costs and prior authorization impact beneficiaries’ ability to access care. Some said they had to wait more than a month to see a doctor.
About two thirds of older Americans enrolled in Medicare Advantage or traditional plans say their coverage met expectations, finds a new survey from The Commonwealth Fund. But people in Medicare Advantage plans are more likely to say they experienced delays in getting care because of the need for prior authorization or they couldn’t afford the cost of copays or deductibles.
The Commonwealth Fund 2024 Value of Medicare Survey surveyed 3,280 Medicare beneficiaries about access to benefits, services, providers, care coordination, and satisfaction. The survey was conducted by SSRS for the Commonwealth Fund between Nov. 6,...
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