USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy: Out-of-Pocket Costs Are Substantially Lower in Medicare Advantage Than Traditional Medicare
November 05, 2024
November 05, 2024
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics issued the following news release:
There's a key but little-examined factor that likely helps explain Medicare Advantage's enrollment surge in recent years: It's much easier on beneficiaries' wallets compared to traditional Medicare.
Expected monthly out-of-pocket costs were about 18-24% lower in Medicare Advantage than traditional Medicar . . .
There's a key but little-examined factor that likely helps explain Medicare Advantage's enrollment surge in recent years: It's much easier on beneficiaries' wallets compared to traditional Medicare.
Expected monthly out-of-pocket costs were about 18-24% lower in Medicare Advantage than traditional Medicar . . .