Medicare’s Open Enrollment Is Open Season for Scammers
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Finding the best private Medicare drug or medical insurance plan among dozens of
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Medicare Advantage
Majority of health systems use risk-based Medicare Advantage models
(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) More providers are opting to use risk-based Medicare Advantage models, with nearly 60
Read MoreWellCare special supplemental benefits include in-home support, robotic companions
(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review) WellCare announced its 2022 special supplemental benefits for people with chronic illnesses, which
Read MoreMedicare Enrollment Blitz Doesn’t Include Options to Move Into Medigap
(By Harris Meyer for Kaiser Health News) Medicare’s annual open-enrollment season is here and millions of beneficiaries — prompted by
Read MoreDemocrats Plan to Expand Medicare Hearing Benefits. What Can Consumers Expect?
(By Rachana Pradhan for Kaiser Health News) President Joe Biden’s mammoth domestic spending bill would add hearing benefits to the
Read MoreA Record 3,834 Medicare Advantage Plans Will be Available in 2022, Up 8 Percent From 2021, While the Number of Medicare Part D Stand-Alone Plans is Decreasing Mainly Due to Firm Consolidations
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation published November 2, 2021) A record 3,834 Medicare Advantage plans will be available across the
Read MoreMedicare Advantage 2022 Spotlight: First Look
(By Meredith Freed , Anthony Damico , and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation published November 2, 2021) Over the last decade, Medicare
Read MoreDemocrats’ Plans to Expand Medicare Benefits Put Pinch on Advantage Plans’ Funding
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) “Did you think we wouldn’t notice?” an older woman says, speaking into the
Read MoreMedicare Plans’ ‘Free’ Dental, Vision, Hearing Benefits Come at a Cost
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) When Teresa Nolan Barensfeld turned 65 last year, she quickly decided on a
Read MoreWhat you should do during Medicare Annual Enrollment Period
Do you know what you can do during Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)? Do you know what you cannot do
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