You may be eligible for Extra Help with Medicare Part D
Medicare Extra Help is a federal program that assists individuals with limited income and resources in paying for prescription drug
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MA payments are $76 billion above FFS Medicare
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are funded primarily through fixed monthly payments from Medicare, based on the expected healthcare costs of
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H.R.5454 Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
The Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, H.R.5454, is bipartisan legislation introduced in Congress to address issues related to the reimbursement
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Find out if it’s the right time to sign up for Medicare or not
Most people sign up for both Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance) when they’re first eligible (usually
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Why March 31st is important
If you are a Medicare Advantage enrollee, there is one date you need to circle on your calendar: March 31st.
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Know what triggers IRMAAs
The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B (medical insurance) and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. The
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Hospital groups push CMS to revise drug cost survey
(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eight national hospital associations are urging CMS to revise a statement in its
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What changes can you make during Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period
The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MAOEP) is now underway. It starts on January 1 and ends on March 31
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Get a handle on your Medicare coverage
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older. Medicare recipients can choose to stay with
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Medicare scams are on the rise
New data from the Better Business Bureau shows Medicare scams have surged by 40 percent compared to last year. These
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