Supplemental Medicare benefits still leave dental, vision, and hearing care out of reach for many
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Lower-income adults with Medicare Advantage plans are more likely to have difficulty paying for dental, vision, and hearing services than higher-income beneficiaries—despite enrolling in plans that cover these benefits, according to a new study published in Health Affairs.
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Original Title: Study finds lower-income Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are more likely to experience cost-related barriers in accessing dental, vision, and hearing services: Nearly 11% report unmet dental need, 4% reported unmet vision need, and 2 percent reported unmet hearing need because of cost.