A startup for diabetes patients rolls out a new model: Insurers only pay if the service works
(By Rebecca Robbins for STAT) SAN FRANCISCO — An ambitious startup that uses digital coaching and monitoring to try to help
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Some beneficial aspects of Medicare Advantage plans and some not so beneficial
Almost half of all new Medicare enrollees are signing up for Medicare Advantage Plans, which now account for about 35
Read MoreFraud costs the government and consumers billions every year
Scams against government and private health care insurers form the largest type of insurance fraud according to the Coalition Against
Read MoreA Dozen Facts About Medicare Advantage
(By Gretchen Jacobson, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) Medicare Advantage plans have played an
Read MoreExploring your options during Medicare Open Enrollment period
Medicare can seem like a confusing web of options, it is no wonder that many consumers rely on licensed professionals
Read MoreFirearms And Dementia: How Do You Convince A Loved One To Give Up Their Guns?
Families of people with dementia will often take away the car keys to keep their family member safe. They might
Read MoreA Search For New Ways To Pay For Drugs That Cost A Mint
(By Richard Harris for NPR) Researchers expect that three dozen new drugs will come on the market over the next
Read MoreNational Preferred Flex Formulary by Express Scripts
Express Scripts announced it is introducing a novel formulary to provide employers and health plans a better opportunity to lower
Read MoreFitness trackers, free hospital rides: How Medicare Advantage insurers lure members
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) In Minnesota, a new federal law will force more than 300,000 people to
Read MoreHow scammers are using telemedicine to defraud Medicare
(By Julie Spitzer for Becker’s Hospital Review) Donna Bell, MD, a Florida-based OB-GYN and primary care physician who practices via
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