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Eileen Cook January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 Court Ordered, Health Insurers, Healthcare Finance, Penalties, Supplemental health plan

Massachusetts court orders UnitedHealth-owned insurers to pay $165M in penalties

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A Massachusetts court has ordered three UnitedHealth-owned insurers to pay over $165 million

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Eileen Cook January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Medical debt

Biden Administration Bars Medical Debt From Credit Scores

(By Noam N. Levey for KFF Health News) The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday issued new regulations barring

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Eileen Cook January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 Rural Health, Telehealth, Veterans, Veterans Health care

Community leader in rural Georgia shares telehealth resources with Veterans

(Source – news.va.gov) VA is committed to reaching Veterans where they are, even in the most rural areas. For the

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Eileen Cook January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

7 Medicare Advantage study findings to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Recent studies examined how Medicare Advantage beneficiaries use hospice care and dental benefits,

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Eileen Cook January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 Health Insurers, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medical Necessity, Prosthetic limbs

Health Insurers Limit Coverage of Prosthetic Limbs, Questioning Their Medical Necessity

(By Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one

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Eileen Cook January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage plans increased reimbursement

According to a recent report published by The Wall Street Journal, Medicare Advantage plans reimbursement revenue from 2016 through 2023

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Eileen Cook January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 CMS, Lawsuit, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings

Florida Blue latest to sue over Medicare Advantage star ratings

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Florida Blue is the latest insurer to sue CMS over its Medicare Advantage

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Medicare - GeneralMedicare AdvantagePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Are you getting the most from your Medicare Advantage plan?

The new year brings changes to most Medicare Advantage plans, which may not meet your current needs. So, what can

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Eileen Cook January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 Homelessness, Veterans, Veterans Health care, Veterans Homelessness

How we’re winning the fight to end Veteran homelessness

(Source – news.va.gov) As 2024 draws to a close, let’s look back on the major strides we have made toward

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CMSHealth Care FinanceHealth Care RedesignMedicare - GeneralPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Inflation Reduction Act Medicare changes taking effect in 2025: 5 things to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Two major Medicare changes signed into law in the Inflation Reduction Act will

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