Senior living: Watchdog calls for tighter scrutiny of Medicare Advantage home visits
A federal watchdog found that Medicare Advantage plans pocketed $7.5 billion in 2023 from diagnosing health conditions that ...
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Insurers exit Medicare Advantage plans, leaving seniors scrambling for options
The backdrop: Medicare Advantage plans provide an alternative to original Medicare for about 34 million of Medicare's 68 ...
What seniors should know about Medicare open enrollment for 2025
If you're a senior, here's what you should know about Medicare open enrollment this year: This year, Medicare's annual open ...
HealthPartners, UnitedHealthcare reach deal on senior Medicare Advantage coverage
HealthPartners and UnitedHealthcare said Tuesday they’ve reached a multi-year agreement that will allow some 30,000 ...
Medicare drug plans improve, but not all are created equal
Seniors have until Dec. 7 to make a decision about their 2025 plans. Help is available to review premiums, deductibles and ...
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Lawmakers to CMS: Monitor Medicare Advantage plans ‘inventing new strategies’ to delay payments to providers
The lawmakers said CMS should conduct greater oversight of plans “inventing new strategies” such as concurrent reviews, ...
Out-of-pocket costs found to be substantially lower in Medicare Advantage than traditional Medicare
There's a key but little-examined factor that likely helps explain Medicare Advantage's enrollment surge in recent years: ...
Medicare drug plans are getting better next year. Some will also cost more
About 18.7 million people will save $7.4 billion next year alone thanks to changes to Medicare drug benefits, the ...
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McKnight’s Live: LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon on Medicare Advantage challenges
Nicole Fallon, LeadingAge vice president of integrated services and managed care, shares the latest on providers’ fight for fair treatment by Medicare Advantage plans — and what’s ahead in terms of ...
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Medicare vs. Advantage Medicare
What are the most annoying repetitive non-political commercials currently being played on TV? For me it is those stupid condescending commercials for Medicare Advantage plans by Humana and other ...
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MedPAC Tackles Accuracy of Medicare Advantage Network Directories
Commissioner Amol Navathe, MD, PhD, of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, ...
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Aetna axes some Medicare Advantage, Part D commissions
Insurance brokers won't be compensated for enrolling people into more than two dozen Aetna Medicare Advantage plans in 10 ...