{"id":22059,"date":"2021-01-28T15:45:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T10:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobisoftinfotech.com\/resources\/?p=22059"},"modified":"2025-12-23T15:41:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T10:11:37","slug":"medicare-advantage-supplemental-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobisoftinfotech.com\/resources\/blog\/medicare-advantage-supplemental-benefits","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Extending Flexibility for MA Plan Members"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Medicare Advantage (Plan) enrollment has witnessed rapid growth as more than one supplemental benefit is being offered; popular among them being vision, dental, over-the-counter, and fitness benefits. With a steady increase in enrollment, Medicare Advantage plans are in vogue because they provide cost-effective, flexible, and depending on the needs and choice of the members, often include the Part D prescription drug coverage, while some consider it being more affordable than a standard Medicare plan, while most of them having the option to avail medical and supplemental care under the same carrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded the primary health-related Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits plan in 2019. MA plans have been allowed to offer support catering to improving psychological and functional status, physical impairments, and reducing preventable emergencies utilizing health care services. A Medicare Advantage study<\/a> found that for 2021, members are choosing MA plans for their care not only for the telehealth benefits but for COVID-19 supplemental benefits offered by the private plans. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Medicare Advantage Plans Offering Expanded Supplemental Benefits<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n