Fact Based List:
Medicare Advantage Trends for 2014
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/25/2013 - 16:51
- The average MA premium is projected to increase by only $1.64 from last year, coming to $32.60.
- Access to the MA program will remain strong, with 99.1% of beneficiaries having access to a plan.
- The average number of plan choices will remain about the same and access to supplemental benefits remains stable.
- Since passage of the Affordable Care Act, average MA premiums are down by 9.8 percent.
- MA quality continues to improve as over one-third of MA contracts will receive four or more stars, which is an increase from 28 percent in 2013.
- Over half of MA enrollees are enrolled in plans with four or more stars, a significant increase from 37 percent of enrollees last year.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Source URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2013pres/09/20130919b.html
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