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Medicare Advantage- More Than 20 Million Strong
January 29, 2018
Medicare Advantage plans are increasingly popular, growing by eight percent in the past year alone. Seniors and people with disabilities are becoming more and more likely to select these Medicare-approved private health care plans, significantly boosting enrollment rates. Today, more than 20 million Americans are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage health care plan.
Why are more Americans choosing Medicare Advantage?
Medicare Advantage provide better services, better care, and better value. With a wide network of health care services, Americans have access to affordable health coverage through Medicare Advantage.
Americans with Medicare Advantage have more benefits than those with traditional Medicare coverage. These extra benefits include coverage for prescription drugs, hearing, vision, and dental care services in addition to hospital and physician visits. Those who want to stay active even have access to free fitness programs.
Medicare Advantage also caps out of pocket costs, relieving tremendous financial pressures from the shoulders of millions of Americans.
These qualities make up a health care program that works. Now, the more than 20 million Americans receiving care through Medicare Advantage can focus less on cost and more on health.