Lyft expands partnership with Medicare plans
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Ride-sharing company Lyft will expand its nonemergency medical transportation services for Medicare Advantage members. Four
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Healthcare costs threaten to throw your entire retirement way off track
According to a recent study from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, the average retiree age 75 and
Read MoreCMS proposes Medicare Advantage and Part D payment and policy updates to maximize competition and coverage
(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released proposed changes that will take significant steps
Read MoreNearly impossible for most members to understand Medicare and Medicare Advantage documents
According to a new report, most documents intended for Medicare and Medicare Advantage members do not meet accessibility standards for
Read MoreNew rules in 2019 give consumers more time and options to change their Medicare Advantage plan
The new rules in 2019 means switching to a new Medicare Advantage plan just got easier. The rule gives consumers
Read MoreTrump’s drug plan could lower total spending, but increase patient costs, study finds
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) While a new proposal from the Trump administration may lead to reductions in
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Open Enrollment period running now through March 31
Beneficiaries with Medicare Advantage, also known as Medicare Part C, can switch to a new Medicare Advantage plan or can
Read MoreMost Medicare Advantage members don’t know how CMS rates their plan and 5 other survey findings
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) A recent survey highlights Medicare Advantage beneficiaries’ perceptions of their coverage and whether they are
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Plan “do-over”
Effective this year, if you want to switch to a different Medicare Advantage Plan, you get a change between January
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Organizations’ provider directory accuracy issues persist
According to a recent CMS analysis of approximately one-third of Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs), it found that almost 49 percent
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