Medicare coverage increases seniors’ access to care

As of 2019, approximately 18 percent of the U.S. population was covered by Medicare. A recent study published in Health Affairs discovered once eligible for Medicare, individuals who experienced access to care were halved and 46 percent fewer seniors avoided care due to healthcare costs. For those Medicare recipients with greater health needs and lower-income, it is important to perceive the affordability of their care. Read the article here…

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