Medicare Fraud–Catching the Crooks
The Medicare Fraud Strike Force continues to make some headway in the fight against those who steal from the system. This article
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Medicare – General
Medicare shouldn’t pay more for drugs when others pay less
(By Brian C. Callaghan and Lindsey DeLott for STAT) Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump don’t see eye-to-eye on much. But
Read MoreMedicare Part D: A First Look at Prescription Drug Plans in 2017
(By Jack Hoadley, Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation published October 17, 2016) During the Medicare open
Read MoreCMS releases MACRA final rule: 10 things to know
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) After a listening tour and nearly 4,000 public comments, CMS released the final
Read MoreThe Road Ahead for Social Security–A Summation of the Situation
The long-term dilemma faced by the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds is not a self-correcting situation, and most Americans
Read MoreOfficials Warn Some Older Marketplace Customers To Switch To Medicare
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Ever since the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces opened for business in
Read MoreOpen Enrollment–Time to Re-Check Your Drug Coverage
The annual Medicare Open Enrollment period, which runs through December 7, provides an opportunity to re-examine your Part D drug
Read MoreOpen Enrollment–Some Specific Potential Cost-Savers to Look At
Medicare expert Philip Moeller, in a post today on philly.com, provides a synopsis of several key areas where Medicare participants
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Examined as Open Enrollment Kicks Off
Todd Campbell of Motley Fool takes a look at the changes in store for Medicare Advantage participants in 2017 in
Read MoreBudget Deficit Widens – Social Security & Medicare Cited
Citing higher spending on Social Security and Medicare as a driving force behind America’s fiscal imbalance, Reuters Washington Reporter Lindsay Dunsmuir
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