{"id":19221,"date":"2021-12-06T07:43:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T12:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=19221"},"modified":"2021-12-06T07:53:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T12:53:44","slug":"its-time-to-open-up-health-cares-secret-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=19221","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time to open up health care\u2019s secret analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Michael L. Millenson for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year as older adults begin choosing between traditional fee-for-service Medicare and Medicare Advantage, they are bombarded by ads and mailings aggressively pitching health plan perks like dental and vision care or gym membership. Unadvertised, though, is how some plans use consumer data to quietly address more fundamental needs.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2021\/12\/06\/its-time-to-open-up-health-cares-secret-analytics\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2021\/12\/06\/its-time-to-open-up-health-cares-secret-analytics\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4372\" width=\"417\" height=\"43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Michael L. Millenson for STAT) Each year as older adults begin choosing between traditional fee-for-service Medicare and Medicare Advantage,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19221"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19228,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19221\/revisions\/19228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}