Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage Plans in California, Contract Year 2023
This chartbook examines supplemental benefits offered by Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in California in contract year 2023. Supplemental benefits are not covered by Traditional Medicare and vary by MA plan. The type and eligibility criteria of supplemental benefits also vary across plans and throughout the state. Supplemental benefits include primarily health-related benefits (PHRB), a recently expanded set of PHRB (EPHRB), and other non-primarily-health-related benefits (non-PHRB) for which eligibility can be tailored to enrollees with chronic conditions, social needs, and functional needs. VIEW CHARTBOOK
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