The challenges preventing Medicare Advantage plans from going all-in on supplemental benefits

Medicare Advantage (MA) insurers want to offer supplemental benefits but warn that the additional flexibilities offered by the feds may not be enough to really target beneficiaries, a new report shows. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized new flexibilities to allow MA plan sponsors to offer nontraditional benefits that target the social determinants of health such as air quality tools, transportation and meals for the 2020 plan year.
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