BMA: Number of MA plans offering social determinants of health benefits increased threefold in 2021

August 5, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsBetter Medicare Alliance, BMA, Medicare Advantage, NORC, SDOH, social determinants, social determinants of health

The number of Medicare Advantage plans investing in supplemental benefits to address social determinants of health tripled in a single year, but additional guidance and standards from the Biden administration are needed, a new report said. The report, released Thursday by the Better Medicare Alliance, comes as the Biden administration has made it a priority…

Health Plan Investment in Social Determinants of Health Likely to Accelerate

August 5, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Commentshealth plans, MA, Medicare Advantage, NORC, SDOH, social determinants, social determinants of health

In recent years, Medicare Advantage (MA) plans have increasingly turned their attention to addressing members’ social determinants of health (SDoH), with the home playing a crucial role. That’s according to a new report from NORC at the University of Chicago. NORC conducted the report on behalf of Better Medicare Alliance’s (BMA) Center for Innovation in…

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