Sick of Fighting Insurers, Hospitals Offer Their Own Medicare Advantage Plans
(By Susan Jaffe for KFF Health News) Ever since Larry Wilkewitz retired more than 20 years ago from a wood
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Medicare Advantage
Don’t miss this chance to change plans
The Medicare Advantage open enrollment period runs from January 1st through March 31, 2026. If you missed your chance during
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MA payments are $76 billion above FFS Medicare
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are funded primarily through fixed monthly payments from Medicare, based on the expected healthcare costs of
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H.R.5454 Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
The Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, H.R.5454, is bipartisan legislation introduced in Congress to address issues related to the reimbursement
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Why March 31st is important
If you are a Medicare Advantage enrollee, there is one date you need to circle on your calendar: March 31st.
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Know what triggers IRMAAs
The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B (medical insurance) and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. The
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What changes can you make during Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period
The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MAOEP) is now underway. It starts on January 1 and ends on March 31
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Get a handle on your Medicare coverage
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older. Medicare recipients can choose to stay with
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What all retirees need to know about Medicare
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older. Medicare can be quite confusing due to
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Understanding the Perks of Medicare Advantage Plans
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans can be confusing, with some having geographic eligibility rules, others having varying drug coverage rules and
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