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Medicare Advantage: More Than 33 Million Strong

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More than 33 million seniors and people with disabilities choose MA because it delivers better service, better access to care, and better value.

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Published on Jan 22, 2024

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More than 33 million seniors and people with disabilities choose Medicare Advantage (MA) because it delivers lower costs, more choices, and better care. Medicare Advantage delivers affordable coverage by reducing Medicare’s cost sharing. Medicare Advantage plans offer supplemental benefits that go beyond original Medicare services and can address social drivers of health, including home-delivered meals and transportation to and from doctors’ appointments.

Medicare Advantage By the Numbers
  • 33+
    Million

    Americans choosing Medicare Advantage for their coverage and care.

  • 16 out of 16

    Clinical measures for which Medicare Advantage outperforms original Medicare.

  • Over 90%

    Senior voters with Medicare Advantage who are satisfied with their coverage.

  • 80%

    Senior voters with Medicare Advantage are concerned about cuts to their benefits due to rising inflation rates.

  • 9 in 10

    Senior voters with Medicare Advantage are satisfied with preventive services like vaccines and screenings.

  • 3 in 4

    Senior voters say it is important for the federal government to protect funding for Medicare Advantage.

  • 9 in 10

    Senior voters with Medicare Advantage are satisfied with their prescription drug coverage.