AEP Winners List Alliances, Benefits, Expansions, Stars as Keys to Growth

  • Mar 07, 2024

    Each year, AIS Health does a deep dive into the enrollment shifts that took place regionally and nationally over the Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP) and explores the myriad drivers of growth (or attrition). From benefit enhancements to creative new partnerships, three AEP leaders disclose details of their winning strategies to AIS Health, a division of MMIT.

    From October 2023 to February 2024 — which reflects the full capture of lives enrolled during the AEP, which ran from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 — CVS Health Corp.’s Aetna increased its MA enrollment by 18.9% and grabbed roughly half of all new enrollment in individual plans, including Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs). Aetna significantly grew its geographic footprint in both segments, maintained stable provider networks, and on average, featured lower premiums, maximum out-of-pocket costs and drug deductibles in its non-SNP plans.

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  • Lauren Flynn Kelly

    Lauren has been covering health business issues since the early 2000s and specializes in in-depth reporting on Medicare Advantage, managed Medicaid and Medicare Part D. She also possesses a deep understanding of the complex world of pharmacy benefit management, having written AIS Health’s Radar on Drug Benefits from 2004 to 2005 and again from 2011 to 2016. In addition to her role as managing editor of Radar on Medicare Advantage, she oversees AIS Health’s publications and manages the health editorial staff. She graduated from Vassar College with a B.A. in English.

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