31 5-star Medicare Advantage plans | 2024
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS gave 31 Medicare Advantage five-star ratings for 2024, the highest rating for
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Month: October 2023
Focus on your mental health with VA virtual tools
(Source – news.va.gov) Your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and it should be a focus
Read MoreOperation We Remember: Tribute to lives lost to suicide
(Source – news.va.gov) A profound crisis looms large across the nation: the heartbreaking reality of Veteran suicides. Every state has
Read MoreFewer Medicare Advantage plans snag 5-star ratings for 2024
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’ overall average star ratings declined slightly for Medicare Advantage plans for plan
Read MoreMedicare Enrollees Can Switch Coverage Now. Here’s What’s New and What to Consider
(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) Consumers know it’s fall when stores start offering Halloween candy and flu shots
Read MoreColumbia VA houses homeless Veterans after shelter closure
(Source – news.va.gov) Following the unexpected loss of a transitional housing option for Veterans, Columbia VA sprang into action to
Read More40% of disabled patients report unfair treatment
(By Mariah Taylor for Becker’s Hospital Review) Four in 10 adults with a disability reported experiencing unfair healthcare treatment, an
Read More2024 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles
(Source – cms.gov) On October 12, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2024 premiums, deductibles,
Read MoreMedicare can be an important health care benefit for federal employees at or near retirement
Medicare is the federal health insurance program generally for people who are 65 or older. The different parts of Medicare
Read MoreVA Caregiver Support Program’s new legal and financial planning services
(Source – news.va.gov) The Caregiver Support Program (CSP) recognizes the importance of providing comprehensive support. In addition to its robust
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