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(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Fewer Medicare Advantage insurers will offer remote access technologies and over-the-counter benefits in

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

Eileen Cook November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults, Veterans Health care

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Medicare recipients who migrate from traditional Medicare to the Medicare Advantage program have saved the federal government $144 billion over

Aging Health Care - General

Eileen Cook November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 Aging, Loneliness, Older Adults, Teenagers

These matchmakers connect teens and elders. The friendships benefit both sides

(By Ashley Milne-Tyte for NPR) When Andrea Levitt, 82, first met Angelo Williams, 16, at a cookies-and-tea event in New

Health Insurance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 Annual Medicare Open Enrollment, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Is a Medicare Advantage plan right for you?

It is the time of the year again when all those Medicare Advantage plans advertise how wonderful they are and

CMS Health Insurance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 CMS, Insurance, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

Medicare Advantage plans ramp up lobbying efforts

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage insurers are ramping up efforts to persuade lawmakers to increase funding

Aging Caregiver

Eileen Cook November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Aging, Caregiver, Older Adults, Solo Agers

Older Americans Living Alone Often Rely on Neighbors or Others Willing To Help

(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) Donald Hammen, 80, and his longtime next-door neighbor in south Minneapolis, Julie McMahon,

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

Eileen Cook November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 CMS, coinsurance, Deductibles, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Premuims

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(Source – www.cms.gov) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2025 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts

CMS Health Care Finance Hospice/Home Health Services Legislative Update Medicare - General Telehealth

Eileen Cook November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Hospital at Home, legislative update, medicare, Older Adults, Telehealth

Hospital-at-home, telehealth coverage to end: 5 updates

(By Giles Bruce for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hospital-at-home and telehealth reimbursement from CMS will expire at the end of 2024

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