Almost 90% of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries and Medicare Supplement beneficiaries said they were satisfied with their health plan coverage

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This demonstrates that Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans are providing much-needed coverage to millions of individuals. These plans provide a variety of benefits such as access to medical care, prescription drug coverage, hospital stays, and more. Furthermore, they also offer coverage for preventive services like annual wellness visits, which can help keep beneficiaries healthy throughout their lives.

Author: HealthPayer Intelligence

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