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
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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
Read MoreYou 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
Read MoreMarketers 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
Read MoreHealth 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
Read MoreAn 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
Read MoreAlignment 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
Read More31 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
Read MoreFewer 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
Read MoreMedicare Enrollees Can Switch Coverage Now. Here’s What’s New and What to Consider
(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) Consumers know it’s fall when stores start offering Halloween candy and flu shots
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