Medicare – General – Page 17

(Source – www.finance.senate.gov) Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Finance Committee member Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), with

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Physicians rally behind Medicare payment bill

(By Alan Condon and Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Several physician groups have voiced their support for a bill,

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Eileen Cook January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

What are the Medicare Part D changes in 2025?

On July 30, 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the bill that led to the creation of the Medicare

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Eileen Cook January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 Dental Care, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

Unmet dental needs of Medicare Advantage members

According to a recently published study in the JAMA Health Forum, Medicare Advantage dental plans may create barriers to dental

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

Eileen Cook January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

This 2025 Medicare Change could reduce out-of-pocket expenses

Medicare changes every year, and 2025 was no exception. Although those changes usually involve higher premiums and deductibles for recipients,

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(By Juliette Cubanski for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jan 23, 2025) The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act),

Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

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Medicare Advantage enrollment has increased

Of the Medicare-eligible individuals, 54 percent are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans. Why has Medicare Advantage plan enrollment increased as