Jeff Lagasse
The projected average basic premium is calculated based on plans' expectations of per capita drug spending in the coming year.
Meanwhile, in 2021, 94% of Medicare Advantage enrollees in individual plans are in one that offers access to some dental coverage.
The numbers also reaffirmed the expected individual Medicare Advantage membership growth range of about 425,000 to 475,000 members.
In addition to serving as CEO and dean, Haley was a UF professor of emergency medicine and vice president for health affairs.
A slowing vaccination rate and more transmissible variants has led to a surge, promoting many to back the mandates.
The funding will target activities to detect and trace infections in homeless shelters, treatment and recovery facilities.
The vaccine still appears to be effective enough to prevent infection and severe illness in most people of all ages.
The effort is led by CEO Michael Dowling, Dr. Chethan Sathya of Northwell Health and Dr. Joseph Sakran of Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Potentially avoidable hospital readmissions cost Medicare approximately $17 billion per year, research shows.
The impetus is the challenge placed on providers by high patient volumes and long work hours exacerbated by COVID-19.