Will increase in telehealth lead to more fraud?
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) While CMS has relaxed telehealth regulations to expand care during the COVID-19 pandemic, the
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Medicare Advantage
Not sure when you should enroll in Medicare
Many Americans now are unexpectedly facing retirement and some of them will be enrolling in Medicare for the first time.
Read MoreA basic review of Medicare Parts A, B, C and D
If you are turning 65 and you’re confused about Medicare; you are not alone. Medicare includes Parts, A, B, C
Read MoreHow Much More Than Medicare Do Private Insurers Pay? A Review of the Literature
(By Eric Lopez, Tricia Neuman, Gretchen Jacobson, and Larry Levitt for Kaiser Family Foundation) With millions expected to be hospitalized during the
Read MoreCIGNA launching a pilot program to increase social connectivity for MA members
CIGNA Corporation is launching a pilot program to increase social connectivity among its Medicare Advantage Customers. With so many older
Read MoreIs there a difference between a Medicare Supplement plan and Medicare Advantage PPO plan?
Are you about to turn 65 and being bombarded by Medicare marketing material regarding different types of Medicare pans? Are
Read MoreUnitedHealth Group announces $2 billion in accelerated claim payments to providers
UnitedHealth Group announced it is taking steps immediately to accelerate payments and other financial support to health care providers in
Read MorePandemic Delays Federal Probe Into Medicare Advantage Health Plans
(By Fred Schulte for Kaiser Health News) Federal health officials, citing a need to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, have
Read MoreFour categories of changes to Medicare in the midst of COVID-19
In the interest of easier and more equitable access, congress enacted changes to Medicare in the midst of the COVID-19
Read MoreProblems Getting Care Due to Cost or Paying Medical Bills Among Medicare Beneficiaries
(By Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation) While health care costs have long been a
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