2012 Rural Medicare Advantage Quality Ratings and Bonus Payments
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Description
Analyzes differences in rural Medicare Advantage (MA) quality ratings and payments and suggests reasons why quality ratings vary by geography. Compares the quality rating of MA plans in rural areas to urban areas and discusses differences in the composition of MA market enrollment and plan availability. Addresses the potential impact of quality bonus payments on MA plan quality.
Author(s)
Leah Kemper, Abigail R. Barker, Timothy D. McBride, Keith Mueller
Date
01/2014
Type
Document
Organization
RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Tagged as
Health insurance · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data