Here’s how large payers’ Medicare Advantage ratings compare to last year
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Aetna, Centene, Cigna and Elevance Health saw their median Medicare Advantage star ratings
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Medicare Advantage
13 payers entering, exiting markets
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) With the Medicare annual enrollment period quickly approaching, payers nationwide are greatly expanding
Read MoreCMS Releases 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings to Help People with Medicare Compare Plans
(News Release by CMS.gov on October 6, 2022) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2023 Star
Read MoreNursing Home Surprise: Advantage Plans May Shorten Stays to Less Time Than Medicare Covers
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News on October 4, 2022) After 11 days in a St. Paul, Minnesota, skilled
Read MoreMedicare Advantage premiums to decrease
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage premiums will decrease for 2023, CMS said Sept. 29, continuing a
Read More25 best-rated Medicare plans in 2022
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The National Committee for Quality Assurance has named the top-performing Medicare plans of
Read MoreWhat Is Medicare Supplemental Insurance
Medicare Supplement Insurance or Medigap helps fill “gaps” in Original Medicare and is sold by private companies. Original Medicare pays
Read MoreA Review of 62 Studies Finds Few Big Differences Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage on a Variety of Measures
(By Chris Lee for Kaiser Family Foundation published September 16, 2022) With the Medicare open enrollment period set to begin
Read MoreUnitedHealth, Walmart partner on value-based senior care, will launch co-branded health plan
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealth Group and Walmart are partnering around a value-based care model for Medicare
Read MoreCMS clamps down on celebrity Medicare Advantage sales pitches
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has toughened its oversight on celebrity Medicare Advantage sales pitches following a
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