More Seniors Considering Health Insurance Switch

A new study has found that 27% of Medicare Advantage and Supplemental Medicare insurance customers have a current intention to shop for and possibly switch their Medicare coverage. The figure is up from 20% in 2008. Over the past four years, the “intention to switch” measure has been a leading indicator of actual switching patterns…

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