Issue Brief: Medicare Advantage Facilitates Innovative Care in the Home

As the population in the United States ages, one of the greatest health care challenges will be ensuring older Americans can remain in their homes safely for as long as possible. Currently, an estimated 3.5 million seniors are homebound and in need of home-based care.

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Fact Sheet: Health Assessments in Medicare Advantage August 16, 2024

Health assessments, also commonly known as health risk assessments, are an established component of the Medicare program. This fact sheet offers an overview of health assessments, how they’re utilized in Medicare Advantage, and they value…

Home Care

Patient Centered Care

Risk Adjustment

Issue Brief

Medicare Hospice Benefit and Key Considerations for Policy Changes in Medicare Advantage February 13, 2020

This issue brief provides background on the current hospice benefit in Traditional FFS Medicare and draws attention to the key issues to consider when evaluating a possible policy change to include hospice care in Medicare…

Chronic Care

Home Care

Fact Sheet

Proposed 2017 Change in Medicare Advantage Employer Plans Will Cause Disruption March 7, 2016

KEY FACTS 3.2 million retirees nationwide, 20% of MA beneficiaries, are in MA employer plans. MA employer plans provide the following benefits Comprehensive Medicare coverage as well as supplemental benefits such as vision, hearing, Access to providers…

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Home Care

Patient Centered Care

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