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Area of Science:

  • Health Policy
  • Health Insurance Market Analysis

Background:

  • Medicare's Part D prescription drug plan launch is a significant federal health policy development.
  • Approximately 6 million Medicare beneficiaries gained prescription drug coverage due to Part D.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the impact of Medicare Part D enrollment on health insurers.
  • To identify future market opportunities for health insurers in the retirement health sector.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of Medicare beneficiary enrollment data for Part D.
  • Market assessment of the retirement health spending needs beyond Medicare Advantage and Part D.

Main Results:

  • Nearly 90% of Medicare beneficiaries now have prescription drug coverage.
  • The retirement health market is projected to generate $80 billion in revenue and $8-$12 billion in pre-tax profits by 2014.

Conclusions:

  • Medicare Part D enrollment presents both opportunities and challenges for health insurers, requiring adaptation to the consumer market.
  • Significant future revenue and profit potential exists for insurers in developing products for out-of-pocket retirement health spending.

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