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HealthMetrix Research Selects 2027 Medicare Advantage Plans for Exceptional Benefit Value & Overall Performance
The selection recognizes plans with at least 3.5 stars and about 60% of awards for strong benefit value, HealthMetrix Research said.
- On Thursday, October 15, 2026, HealthMetrix Research Inc. announced the 2027 Senior Choice Gold Award, recognizing 23 Medicare Advantage sponsors for "Excellence in 2027 Medicare Benefits Value & Performance" across over 100 markets.
- HealthMetrix Research selected plans based on comprehensive cost-sharing analysis of medical and Part D prescription drug benefits, including copayments, deductibles, and premiums adjusted for beneficiary health status and service utilization.
- Approximately 80% of award recipients achieved at least 4-star overall CMS ratings for exceptional performance, while selections also included plans with at least 3.5-star ratings for quality and performance.
- President HealthMetrix Research Inc. Alan Mittermaier noted that continuing inflation concerns and out-of-pocket costs weigh heavily on Medicare beneficiaries regardless of socioeconomic status.
- Recognized benefits for these Medicare Advantage and Part D plans become effective January 1, 2027, with detailed cost-sharing analysis available for beneficiaries on the MedicareNewsWatch website.
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HealthMetrix Research Selects 2027 Medicare Advantage Plans for Exceptional Benefit Value & Overall Performance
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