Managed Healthcare Executive September 29, 2020
Researchers compare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease in a Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan sponsored by CareMore to patients in traditional Medicare, explains Amol Navathe, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine, in this first of two part video series.
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage has been increasing steadily since the early 2000. Now more than a third of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans of one kind or another. researchers and policymakers are increasingly interested in making comparison between beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage plans to beneficiaries who are in traditional, fee-for-service.
But there is a problem, says Amol Navathe, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant...