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Legislative Update Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 0 Comments Legislation, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Prior Authorization, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act

Another House bill takes aim at prior authorizations

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Maryland Rep. Mark Green has introduced a bill targeting prior authorization requirements in

CMS Medical Technology Medicare - General

Eileen Cook August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 0 Comments CMS, Genetic Counselors, Genetic testing, Medical Technology, medicare

Medicare beneficiaries deserve access to genetic counselors

(By Deepti Babu for STAT) Precision medicine driven by genetic health care is knocking on the door. It offers hope

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 0 Comments CMS, Enrollment, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

Medicare Advantage in 2023: Enrollment Update and Key Trends

(By Nancy Ochieng, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug

CMS Health Care Finance HHS Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 0 Comments CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicare Star Ratings

Medicare Advantage in 2023: Premiums, Out-of-Pocket Limits, Cost Sharing, Supplemental Benefits, Prior Authorization, and Star Ratings

(By Nancy Ochieng, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug

Aging Alzheimer's/Dementia FDA Medicare - General

Eileen Cook August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's Treatment, Donanemab, FDA, Leqembi, medicare

New Alzheimer’s Drug Raises Hopes — Along With Questions

(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) The FDA has approved Leqembi, the first disease-modifying treatment for early-stage Alzheimer’s and

Affordable Care Act (ACA)CMS Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 0 Comments ACA, CMS, Federal bonus payments, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings

Medicare Advantage Insurers Will Collect at Least $12.8 Billion in Federal Bonus Payments in 2023—a Nearly 30% Increase from 2022

(By Craig Palosky for Kaiser Family Foundation published August 9, 2023) Federal spending on bonus payments to insurance companies that

Alzheimer's/Dementia Health Care Finance Medicaid Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, CMS, Donanemab, Dual Eligible, FDA, Lecanemab Drug, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

The Real Costs of the New Alzheimer’s Drug, Most of Which Will Fall to Taxpayers

(By Arthur Allen for KFF Health News) The first drug purporting to slow the advance of Alzheimer’s disease is likely

Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver CMS HHS Medicare - General

Eileen Cook August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, CMS, Dementia, GUIDE, medicare, Older Adults

Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its new dementia care model. The model, Guiding an Improved Dementia

CMS Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 0 Comments CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Part D

CMS projects slightly lower Medicare Part D premiums in 2024

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS is projecting Medicare Part D premiums to decrease by 1.8 percent in

CMS Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 0 Comments CMS, Dual-Eligible, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Mediciad

How Do Dual-Eligible Individuals Get Their Medicare Coverage?

(By Maria T. Peña, Maiss Mohamed, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jul