Home Health Care News October 3, 2022
With the annual enrollment period just around the corner, Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations are starting to tout what benefits they’re offering seniors for the upcoming year.
MA is a form of Medicare that is administered by private insurers. Over recent years, plans have received more flexibility around what they can offer. That flexibility has allowed more plans to offer in-home care services as part of their benefits.
The flexibilities come through the two pathways: primarily health-related benefits and Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill (SSBCI).
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), Cigna (NYSE: CI) and more have begun to unveil what care services will be available for their members in 2023. Medicare open enrollment runs from October...