Medicare telehealth coverage could expire
For many seniors, during the Covid-19 pandemic, the expansion of Medicare telehealth was a godsend. However, the Medicare telehealth expansion
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Humana looks to deepen meaning of ‘value-based care’
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Few buzzwords are as popular in healthcare as “value-based care.” But understanding of
Read MoreYou have to March 31st to change your Medicare Advantage plan
Are you enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan you’re not sure is right for you? You can make changes to
Read MoreMedicare Part D Spending for 10 Selected Diabetes Drugs Totaled $35.8 Billion in 2023, an Increase of 364 Percent From 2019
(Source oig.hhs.gov) There has been a substantial increase in the use of certain diabetes drugs in recent years. Certain diabetes
Read MoreMedicare Advantage in the headlines: 7 updates
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage insurers are navigating headwinds in 2025, and new data shows prior
Read MoreWhen can you sign up for Medicare
The majority of people enroll in Medicare during their “Initial Enrollment Period” (IEP), which starts three months before your turn
Read MoreSteps for changing your address with Medicare
If you have permanently changed your address, you must update Medicare and Social Security. Especially Medicare Advantage plan members, since
Read MorePayers contend with Inflation Reduction Act changes: 4 notes
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Payers are navigating through the second year of major Inflation Reduction Act changes.
Read MoreAre You 65 Or Older and Need Medicare Part B? Sign Up Now Through March 31
(Source – www.blog.us.gov) If you’re 65 or older and didn’t sign up for Medicare Part B during the automatic, initial
Read More5 Key Facts about Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors and People with Disabilities
(By Rhiannon Euhus, Alice Burns, and Robin Rudowitz for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 07, 2025) Options under consideration
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