Medicare marketing complaints increase
Medicare’s open enrollment season is upon us, with the barrage of television commercials, tons of junk mail, and other forms
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Medicare Advantage
OIG: Aetna received estimated $25.5M in Medicare Advantage overpayments
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Aetna received $632,070 in overpayments for Medicare Advantage claims from 2015 to 2016,
Read MoreThe Inflation Reduction Act’s big vaccine changes
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 changed the vaccination coverage -plus reduced the cost of receiving those vaccines for
Read MoreFeds Rein In Use of Predictive Software That Limits Care for Medicare Advantage Patients
(By Susan Jaffe for KFF Health News) Judith Sullivan was recovering from major surgery at a Connecticut nursing home in
Read MoreInstacart, Alignment to launch co-branded Medicare Advantage plan
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Grocery delivery company Instacart is launching a co-branded Medicare Advantage plan next year
Read MoreHospitals are dropping Medicare Advantage left and right
By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review on September 27, 2023 Medicare Advantage provides health coverage to more than half of
Read MoreHow 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
Read MoreMedicare 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,
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