143. Medicare Advantage Retrenchment Is Not Over — 2027 Could Bring Another Tough Year.
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143. Medicare Advantage Retrenchment Is Not Over — 2027 Could Bring Another Tough Year.
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The MA industry is coming back, but 2027 will be the fourth year of retrenchment to get back to financial sustainability.
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About The Episode:
In this episode, Marc discusses the fact that the Medicare Advantage industry is coming back, but 2027 will be the fourth year of retrenchment to get back to financial sustainability.
Key Takeaways:
2024 through 2026 were tough years for the industry and MA enrollees as a great number of benefit reductions and plan exits occurred.
This was needed to get the industry back to financial stability.
So far it is working. Q2 financials show a recovering MA industry.
But 2027 will be another year of retrenchment due to continued volatility in MA and high trends.
MA plans deploy numerous strategies to limit enrollment and better financial outcomes – from county exits down to benefit tweaks and withholding commissions.
Despite the retrenchment, MA remains popular compared with traditional Medicare and choice is strong.
2026 had the most impact on Medicare beneficiaries. I don't expect the impact to be quite as large in 2027 right now, but well over 1 million enrollees will have to find a new plan again.
Again, retrenchment does not mean MA is collapsing by any means.
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