Skip to content
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Latest:
  • VA exceeds goal to place 38,000 Veterans in permanent housing
  • An FDA committee votes to roll out a new COVID vaccination strategy
  • Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?
  • New enrollees make up nearly a quarter of 16.3M ACA members in 2023
  • A dangerous loophole for drug ads needs to be closed

medicarereport.org

Your source for breaking news and informational reports on health care

medicarereport.org

  • Home
  • About
    • AMAC Foundation
  • What is medicare?
    • Mediare Part A – Hospital Insurance
    • Medicare Part B – Medical Insurance
    • Medicare Part C – Medicare Advantage (MA)
    • Medicare Part D – Prescription Drug Coverage
    • Supplement/Medigap Plans
    • Medicare Savings Program
  • Enrolling in Medicare
  • Medicare History
    • Medicare’s Major Milestones
  • COVID-19 Information

Month: October 2020

Part D/Prescription Drugs 

Medicare Part D: A First Look at Medicare Prescription Drug Plans in 2021

October 30, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Juliette Cubanski and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 29, 2020) During the Medicare open enrollment period from October

Read more
Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs 

Medicare Advantage 2021 Spotlight: First Look

October 30, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman For Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 29, 2020) Over the last decade,

Read more
Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs 

3 reasons to review & compare Medicare plans

October 30, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Medicare’s Open Enrollment ends December 7. Even if you’re happy with your current Medicare coverage, it’s important to

Read more
Aging Health Care - General 

Why Some Memories Seem Like Movies: ‘Time Cells’ Discovered In Human Brains

October 30, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) If you fall off a bike, you’ll probably end up with a cinematic memory of

Read more
Emerging Health Issues Medical Technology 

Why State Mask Stockpiling Orders Are Hurting Nursing Homes, Small Providers

October 30, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Lauren Weber for Kaiser Health News) Nursing homes, small physician offices and rural clinics are being left behind in

Read more
Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs 

More Than Half of All People on Medicare Do Not Compare Their Coverage Options Annually

October 29, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Meredith Freed, Wyatt Koma, Juliette Cubanski, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation) Each year, people

Read more
Health Care - General Health Care Redesign Price Transparency 

Transparency in Coverage Final Rule Fact Sheet (CMS-9915-F)

October 29, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) The Transparency in Coverage final rule released today by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),

Read more
CMS Emerging Health Issues Medicaid Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs 

CMS issues coverage rules for COVID-19 vaccine: 10 things to know

October 29, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare, Medicaid and private insurers will all be required to cover a COVID-19

Read more
Veterans Benefits 

VA launches new electronic health record system, reaching milestone in Veteran care

October 28, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov) In a landmark event for Veteran health care, VA began using its new electronic health record (EHR) system

Read more
Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs 

The top three Medicare open enrollment mistakes

October 28, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comments

It’s Medicare Open Enrollment; it’s time to review your Medicare coverage.  Spending an hour properly reviewing the things that will

Read more
  • ← Previous

Recent Posts

  • VA exceeds goal to place 38,000 Veterans in permanent housing
  • An FDA committee votes to roll out a new COVID vaccination strategy
  • Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?
  • New enrollees make up nearly a quarter of 16.3M ACA members in 2023
  • A dangerous loophole for drug ads needs to be closed

Recent Comments

  • AMAC Foundation on Infantry Soldier’s recovery journey

Archives

  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015

Categories

  • Accountable Care Organizations (ACO)
  • Affordable Care Act (ACA)
  • Aging
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Assisted Living
  • Caregiver
  • CDC
  • CMS
  • Cybersecurity
  • Dental/Oral Health
  • DHS -OIG
  • Direct Primary/Concierge Care
  • Elections – Healthcare issues
  • Emerging Health Issues
  • Employer Healthcare
  • End of Life
  • FDA
  • FSA
  • Health Care – General
  • Health Care Finance
  • Health Care Redesign
  • Health Insurance
  • HHS
  • Homelessness
  • Hospice/Home Health Services
  • HRAs/HSAs
  • Illegal Activities
  • Indian Health Services
  • Legal Actions/Court Decisions
  • Legislative Update
  • LTC
  • M4A and Public Option Plans
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Debt
  • Medical Technology
  • Medicare – General
  • Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare Fraud; Illegal Activities
  • Medicare Q&A
  • Medigap
  • Mental Health/Behavioral Health
  • MSAs
  • Nursing Homes
  • Pandemic
  • Part D/Prescription Drugs
  • Price Transparency
  • Substance Abuse
  • supplemental health plan
  • Telehealth
  • Uncategorized
  • Uninsured/Underinsured
  • Veterans Benefits
  • Women's Health

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Recent Posts

  • VA exceeds goal to place 38,000 Veterans in permanent housing
  • An FDA committee votes to roll out a new COVID vaccination strategy
  • Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?
  • New enrollees make up nearly a quarter of 16.3M ACA members in 2023
  • A dangerous loophole for drug ads needs to be closed

Recent Comments

  • AMAC Foundation on Infantry Soldier’s recovery journey

Archives

  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015

Categories

  • Accountable Care Organizations (ACO)
  • Affordable Care Act (ACA)
  • Aging
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Assisted Living
  • Caregiver
  • CDC
  • CMS
  • Cybersecurity
  • Dental/Oral Health
  • DHS -OIG
  • Direct Primary/Concierge Care
  • Elections – Healthcare issues
  • Emerging Health Issues
  • Employer Healthcare
  • End of Life
  • FDA
  • FSA
  • Health Care – General
  • Health Care Finance
  • Health Care Redesign
  • Health Insurance
  • HHS
  • Homelessness
  • Hospice/Home Health Services
  • HRAs/HSAs
  • Illegal Activities
  • Indian Health Services
  • Legal Actions/Court Decisions
  • Legislative Update
  • LTC
  • M4A and Public Option Plans
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Debt
  • Medical Technology
  • Medicare – General
  • Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare Fraud; Illegal Activities
  • Medicare Q&A
  • Medigap
  • Mental Health/Behavioral Health
  • MSAs
  • Nursing Homes
  • Pandemic
  • Part D/Prescription Drugs
  • Price Transparency
  • Substance Abuse
  • supplemental health plan
  • Telehealth
  • Uncategorized
  • Uninsured/Underinsured
  • Veterans Benefits
  • Women's Health

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Copyright © 2023 medicarereport.org. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.