Personalized Outreach Impacts ACA Enrollment Among Low Income Households
Personalized outreach could improve enrollment in the lowest-cost Affordable Care Act plans among low-income households, a study published in Health Affairs found. Using the Covered California...AHIP: More Medicare Beneficiaries Have Medicare Supplement Insurance
More Medicare beneficiaries are purchasing Medicare Supplement insurance, as the share of individuals with the additional coverage option grew from 38 percent to 41 percent in 2021, an AHIP report...Long-Term COVID-19 Symptoms Associated with Higher Unmet Needs
Patients with a post–COVID-19 condition (PCC) faced higher unmet needs due to affordability and access to care barriers, a study published in JAMA Network Open found. Data for this study came...Aetna Offers Virtual Care Tool for Gastrointestinal Chronic Diseases
Aetna launched a partnership with a virtual care company to provide chronic disease management for members with digestive issues. Aetna’s partner offers a virtual care platform dedicated to...58% of Payers Use Outcomes-Based Contracts for Prescription Drugs
More than half of payers used an outcomes-based contract in 2022, with most preferring contracts with both claims-based and clinical outcomes, an Avalere survey found. The online survey was conducted...Sponsored by Real Time Medical Systems