{"id":24320,"date":"2025-04-29T08:33:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T12:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24320"},"modified":"2025-04-29T08:33:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T12:33:59","slug":"medicare-advantage-insurers-often-use-rewards-and-incentives-to-encourage-enrollees-to-complete-health-risk-assessments-hras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24320","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Advantage Insurers Often Use Rewards and Incentives to Encourage Enrollees to Complete Health Risk Assessments (HRAs)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

(By Meredith Freed, Nolan Sroczynski, and Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 28, 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beginning in 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has permitted Medicare Advantage insurers to offer Rewards and Incentives Programs to their enrollees to encourage participation in activities that focus on improving health, preventing illness or injury, or promoting the efficient use of health resources. Two common ways these programs work include offering gift cards, as long as they are not redeemable for cash, or \u201cpoints\u201d or \u201ctokens\u201d that can then be used to acquire tangible items, such as gift cards or fitness accessories. Continue reading here…<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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