Experts discuss current trends in Medicare Advantage during the current annual enrollment period, best practices for communication, and gain clarity about the benefits and costs for both providers and beneficiaries.
In the latest Matters in Managed Care webinar, experts discussed current trends in Medicare Advantage during the current annual enrollment period, best practices for communication, and gain clarity about the benefits and costs for both providers and beneficiaries. They discussed the health system, provider, and payer perspectives.
Steve Evans, MD, vice president for quality and utilization management, Intermountain Healthcare, moderated the panel with:
In segment 5, they discussed the health system perspective.
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