Hospitals Said They Lost Money on Medicare Patients. Some Made Millions, a State Report Finds
(By Fred Clasen-Kelly for Kaiser Health News) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Atrium Health, the largest hospital system in North Carolina, has
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An Overview of the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 19, 2022) Medicare Part D is a voluntary outpatient prescription drug benefit for
Read MoreHow traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage enrollees chose their plans
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nearly a third of beneficiaries said they chose traditional Medicare or a Medicare
Read MoreYour plan could change its list of covered drugs
Medicare’s open Enrollment Period runs from October 15 – December 7 each year; you can join, switch, or drop a
Read MoreWhy enrollees are choosing traditional Medicare
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Forty percent of those who chose traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage did so
Read MoreBiden-Harris Administration Kicks Off Medicare Open Enrollment with Lower Premiums, Improved Benefits for 2023
(Source – www.cms.gov) The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing that Medicare Open Enrollment begins tomorrow — Saturday, October 15 — and
Read MoreAfter Congress Fails to Add Dental Coverage, Medicare Weighs Limited Benefit Expansion
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Proposed changes in Medicare rules could soon pave the way for a significant
Read MoreIt’s important to know what Medicare parts A, B, C and D cover
Medicare is a federal health insurance program that began in 1965. It aims to provide health insurance to older and
Read MoreBill would ban payers from selling Medicare Advantage plans under Medicare name
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Two U.S. representatives have introduced a bill that would rename Medicare Advantage plans,
Read More13 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
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