This paper examines the amount of savings Medicare beneficiaries are projected to need to cover program deductibles …,000 in savings and a 65-year-old woman would need $93,000 if each had a goal of having a 50 percent chance of having enough … savings to cover health care expenses in retirement. If they wanted a 90 percent chance of having enough savings, the man …

Medicaid policy variables that differ across states have a significant but small effect on the savings decisions of the elderly …

This EBRI Notes article examines the amount of savings Medicare beneficiaries are projected to need to cover program … health expenses for which savings are accumulated are premiums for Medicare Parts B and D, premiums for Medigap Plan F, and … return on assets in retirement. In 2017, a 65-year-old man needs $73,000 in savings and a 65-year-old woman needs $95,000 if …

be earning shared-savings bonuses by selecting for lower-risk patients or providers with lower-risk panels. We conducted … three sets of analyses to examine risk selection in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. First, we estimated overall MSSP … savings through 2015 using a difference-in-differences approach and methods that eliminated selection bias from ACO program …

Medicaid policy variables that differ across states have a significant but small effect on the savings decisions of the elderly …

This paper updates earlier modeling by EBRI on the level of savings needed for health care expenses in retirement. Some … a substantial amount of savings to cover their health care expenses in retirement, and that uncertainty related to … before, EBRI’s research shows that women will need significantly higher levels of savings than men, due to their greater …