According to a study by America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), a national trade association and political advocacy group for health insurers, in 2021 Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees received higher quality care and have higher rates of use across a wide range of preventive services than those enrolled in fee-for-service (FFS)...
A new white paper by Harvard Medical School and Inovalon, a company that provides health data aggregation services, compared healthcare utilization and expenditures between Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries.
The paper, "Utilization and Efficiency Under Medicare Advantage vs. Traditional...
A white paper by the Harvard Medical School in partnership with software company Inovalon found that Medicare Advantage enrollees are more likely to be poor than enrollees in Traditional Medicare.
The average income of a Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiary is $85,085 but the median Medicare Advantage enrollee earns $76,720....
Last Thursday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it would reverse course on anti-amyloid treatments for Alzheimer's patients and cover Leqembi should it receive full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). June is Alzheimer's Awareness month.
Leqembi, produced by Biogen and Eisai,...
