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CMS Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization, Medicare Open enrollment

The new prior authorization rules for Medicare Advantage plans

Medicare’s open enrollment period is October 15 – December 7. The Medicare Open Enrollment period is when all people with

CMS Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 CMS, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

Who is eligible for Medicare?

Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older. However, certain younger people with disabilities,

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap, Older Adults

What are Medicare Supplement plans

Medicare is the federal health insurance for people over 65 years of age. Generally, you only need to sign up

CMS HHS Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 CMS, HHS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Ads, Older Adults

How Medicare Advantage is being advertised on TV

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) More than 85 percent of the nearly 650,000 Medicare TV ad airings over

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

Eileen Cook September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

5 ways Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare differ on affordability: Survey

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Around 1 in 5 adults with Medicare reported high healthcare costs in the

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

What to Know about the Medicare Open Enrollment Period and Medicare Coverage Options

(By Alex Cottrill, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Tricia Neuman, and Juliette Cubanski for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 18, 2023)

CMS Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings, NCQA

The best-rated Medicare Advantage plans in each state, per NCQA

(Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Revew) The National Committee for Quality Assurance awarded 24 Medicare Advantage contracts 4.5 star ratings

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 Aetna, CVS Health, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings

CVS Health ‘optimistic’ its Medicare Advantage star ratings will improve

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch said she is “optimistic” Aetna will improve its

CMS Medicare - General

Eileen Cook September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 medicare, Physicians

How Many Physicians Have Opted Out of the Medicare Program?

(By Nancy Ochieng and Gabrielle Clerveau for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 11, 2023) Medicare provides health insurance coverage

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

Eileen Cook August 31, 2023September 5, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, Medicare Part D

5 Things to Know About the New Drug Pricing Negotiations

(By Arthur Allen, Rachana Pradhan, and David Hilzenrath for KFF Health News) The Biden administration has picked the first 10