Insurers oppose Medicare Advantage changes in spending bill
(By: Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Groups representing insurers are pushing back on proposed tighter regulations on Medicare Advantage
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Month: June 2025
Medicare Waste is Rightly Back on the Table
(Source – Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget) The Senate is reportedly exploring options to reduce Medicare waste, fraud, and
Read MoreVeterans benefit from early lung cancer detection
(Source – news.va.gov) Veterans are at risk for developing lung cancer at more than twice the national average—but at Asheville
Read MoreNebraska enacts prior authorization reform law
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has signed the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act,
Read MoreThe financial strain of caregiving
A recent survey by Edward Jones found that more than 53 million Americans provide unpaid care, and the financial burden
Read MoreBreaking the link between homelessness and suicide
(Source – news.va.gov) Content warning: This article addresses suicide, so reader caution is advised. If you are a Veteran in
Read MoreAI-faked celebrities drove deceptive ACA enrollments: Report
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Deceptive marketing practices, including deepfake AI versions of celebrities like Taylor Swift and
Read MoreWhich Federal Agencies Make Medicare Work and How Were They Affected by Recent Changes Made by the Trump Administration?
(By Nancy Ochieng, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 04, 2025) At the start
Read MoreSenate GOP eyes Medicare reforms amid fiscal pressure
(By: Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review) Senate Republicans are considering targeted Medicare changes — including reforms to Medicare Advantage
Read MoreCMS expanding its efforts to audit MA plans
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it is expanding its efforts to audit Medicare Advantage (MA) plans
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