Supporting Individual Needs in Medicare Advantage: How Can We Build the Evidence Base?

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In this pre-recorded webinar, Sarita A. Mohanty, President and CEO of The SCAN Foundation joins Purva Rawal of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation; Narda Ipakchi of The SCAN Foundation; Amber Christ of Justice in Aging; and Jessica Vida of the Commonwealth Care Alliance. This webinar identifies next steps to build the evidence base around nonmedical supplemental benefits in Medicare Advantage. A panel discussion explores these benefits from multiple perspectives, and highlights the importance of data collection efforts to evaluate their impact. WATCH THE WEBINAR

Date Updated: 02/05/2024

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