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CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Marketing, US Senate

Senators urge more action from CMS on misleading Medicare Advantage marketing

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A group of senators says CMS actions to crack down on misleading marketing

Aging CMS Health Care - General Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 Adult Immunization, CMS, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Vaccines

We’re absolutely making it too hard’: The complexity of adult immunization delivery hinders vaccine uptake

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) Alison Buttenheim was floored by a sign she saw in her doctor’s office when she

CMS DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 CMS, DHS-OIG, Healthcare Costs, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Overpayments

4 recent Medicare Advantage overpayment cases

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Cigna Group will pay over $170 million to settle allegations of Medicare

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

You have an opportunity to set yourself up with better coverage

The 2024 Medicare open enrollment has started and continues through December 7th. During this time, you can change your Medicare

CMS Health Care - General Health Insurance Legislative Update Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook October 19, 2023 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Ads, Older Adults, Senate Finance Committee

Marketers finding ways around new Medicare Advantage standards, lawmakers say

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS rules cracking down on Medicare Advantage advertising are a start, but there’s

CMS Health Care Redesign Homelessness Medicaid

Eileen Cook October 19, 2023 CMS, Healthcare redesign, Homelessness, Medicaid

Health Care ‘Game-Changer’? Feds Boost Care for Homeless Americans

(By Angela Hart for KFF Health News) The Biden administration is making it easier for doctors and nurses to treat

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

An Overview of the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit

(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation published October 17, 2023) Medicare Part D is a voluntary outpatient prescription drug benefit for

CMS Health Care Redesign Health Insurance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage

Alignment Health, Walgreens launch co-branded Medicare Advantage plans

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Alignment Healthcare will offer co-branded Medicare Advantage plans with Walgreens in four states

CMS Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings, Medicare Part D

31 5-star Medicare Advantage plans | 2024

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS gave 31 Medicare Advantage five-star ratings for 2024, the highest rating for

CMS Health Insurance Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings, Medicare Part D

Fewer Medicare Advantage plans snag 5-star ratings for 2024

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’ overall average star ratings declined slightly for Medicare Advantage plans for plan