Medicare Rules: Three that are Important to Know
There are more than 57 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, with more added to the program each month. Here are
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Medicare Advantage
California Regulator Slams Health Insurers Over Faulty Doctor Lists
(By Chad Terhune for California HealthLine produced by Kaiser Health News) California’s biggest health insurers reported inaccurate information to the
Read MoreLeaving Medicare Advantage
You usually cannot switch to another Medicare Advantage plan until open enrollment in the fall, but there are a few
Read More100 things to know about Medicare reimbursement | 2017
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Since its launch in 1965, Medicare has been one of the most influential
Read MoreHistory of Medicare Part B Premiums
Since 1966, Medicare Part B monthly premiums have risen by an average of 7.7 percent per year. Read article here…
Read MoreCoding Intensity
A new study found that an incentive to increase patient risk scores could lead Medicare to overpay Medicare Advantage plans
Read MoreWhat Medicare Beneficiaries Pay for Healthcare
The average American with “original Medicare” can expect to pay a total of $7,620 out of pocket for healthcare expenses
Read MoreIncrease Payments to Health Insurers
On Wednesday, the U.S. government proposed an increase of 0.25 percent on average in payments to health insurers who offer
Read MorePillPack Is In the Network
Aetna announced that PillPack has joined its national network of preferred pharmacies for their Medicare members. Read article here… Notice:
Read MoreAetna – Humana Merger
On Monday, a federal judge rejected a proposed merger between Aetna and Humana stating the deal would “be likely to
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