MCMURRAY, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com, aggregates Medicaid data from multiple state and national sources, in its Health Coverage Portal™ database, to build a complete picture of the Medicaid segment for both Fee for Service (FFS) Medicaid membership and Managed Medicaid. In the latest Healthcare Business Strategy report, MFA analyzed Medicaid market enrollment trends through the first three quarters of 2020; a time of economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic. In turn, the Pandemic reversed Medicaid enrollment declines experienced between 2017 and 2019. The first nine months of 2020 experienced an enrollment increase of 8.7% to a new record of 77.3 million members.
Medicaid managed care programs continue to gain in popularity and enrollment as states strive to control costs and improve access to quality healthcare for the Medicaid population. In this segment report, MFA Analysts also highlight the latest trends in FFS and MCO enrollment along with a focus on the Medicaid Managed Care segment leaders.
Mark Farrah Associates’ Health Coverage Portal, the key source of data for MFAs report on the Medicaid market, has recently been optimized with additional enrollment data making it the best source for analyzing the Medicaid market. The Medicaid segment has been, and will continue to be, an important sector of the health insurance industry and Mark Farrah Associates will continue to improve its line of data…