How Medicare’s New Drug Price Negotiation Program Could Expand Access to Selected Drugs
(By Juliette Cubanski, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 26, 2023) Medicare recently announced
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Medicare Advantage premiums to remain stable in 2024
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D premiums, benefits and plan choices won’t be
Read MoreThe new prior authorization rules for Medicare Advantage plans
Medicare’s open enrollment period is October 15 – December 7. The Medicare Open Enrollment period is when all people with
Read MoreWho is eligible for Medicare?
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older. However, certain younger people with disabilities,
Read MoreWhat are Medicare Supplement plans
Medicare is the federal health insurance for people over 65 years of age. Generally, you only need to sign up
Read MoreTexas Mobile Vet Center assists with food distribution
(Source – news.va.gov) The Texas heat couldn’t stop the San Antonio Vet Center outreach specialists from joining Soldiers’ Angels volunteers
Read MoreGenetically altered pig heart transplanted into a human for the second time
(By Megan Molteni for STAT) In a new test of xenotransplantation, a medical team at the University of Maryland Medical
Read MoreWhat Do People with Medicare Think About the Role of Marketing, Shopping for Medicare Options, and Their Coverage?
(By Meredith Freed, Alex Cottrill, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 20, 2023)
Read MoreSanta Barbara VA and community partners reduce Veteran homelessness
(Source – news.va.gov) With increased housing costs, rising inflation and the end of eviction moratoriums, many cities across the nation
Read MoreAHIP backs legislation expanding Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Two lawmakers are introducing legislation that would expand the scope of supplemental benefits
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