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Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Hospital Readmissions, medicare, Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage members have fewer hospital readmissions than traditional Medicare: Report

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage enrollees have 70% lower hospital readmission rates than their counterparts in

CMS Health Care Redesign Medicare - General Mental Health/Behavioral Health

Eileen Cook November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Aging, CMS, medicare, Mental Health, Older Adults

Medicare Expands the Roster of Available Mental Health Professionals

(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) Lynn Cooper was going through an awful time. After losing her job in

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D

What you need to know about Medicare Advantage plans

Medicare open enrollment –annual election period (AEP)- refers to an enrollment period from October 15th through December 7th, during which

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

Eileen Cook November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, Medicare Savings Programs, Older Adults

What Does the Medicaid Eligibility Rule Mean for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries and the Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs)?

(By Alice Burns for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Nov 01, 2023) On September 21, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Medicare Advantage isn’t right for everyone.

Medicare open enrollment – also known as the annual election period (AEP)- refers to an enrollment period from October 15th

CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Legislative Update Medicaid Medicare - General Mental Health/Behavioral Health Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 Healthcare Costs, legislative update, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, PBM Industry

Senate committee plans Nov. 8 vote on wide-ranging health care package

By John Wilkerson and Rachel Cohrs for STAT) WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee plans to vote Nov. 8 on

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Insurance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 ACA, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Open Enrollment

If you’re not asking these questions, you should be

Open enrollment season has started for many people on Medicare and soon for the Affordable Care Act marketplace recipients. During

CMS Disabled Health Care - General Medicare - General

Eileen Cook October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 CMS, Disabled, Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Satisfaction Survey

Overall Satisfaction with Medicare is High, But Beneficiaries Under Age 65 With Disabilities Experience More Insurance Problems Than Older Beneficiaries

(By Juliette Cubanski, Maiss Mohamed, Tricia Neuman, and Gary Claxton for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 26, 2023) While

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