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Patients with high-deductible health plans are more likely to experience severe diabetes complications: study

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Diabetic patients that were forced to enroll in a high-deductible health plan

Eileen Cook January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Diabetic patients, High-deductible health plan, Severe diabetes complications

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?

(By Fred Schulte for Kaiser Health News) Today, KHN has released details of 90 previously secret government audits that reveal

Eileen Cook January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 audits, Medicare Advantage, Medicare overpayments

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage plans have seen growing enrollment so has excess payments

Medicare pays Medicare Advantage plans a set amount for each enrollee. In 2022, 49 percent of eligible Medicare beneficiaries were

Eileen Cook January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 coding intensity problems, Excess payments, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage

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

What to Know about Medicare Spending and Financing

(By Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jan 19, 2023) Medicare, the federal health insurance

Eileen Cook January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicare Spending

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

HHS Announces Key Dates for the First Year of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

(Source -www.cms.gov) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced key dates for the first year of the

Eileen Cook January 17, 2023 medicare, Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, Medicare Part D

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Finance Uninsured/Underinsured

Millions of Uninsured People Can Get Free ACA Plans

(By Jared Ortaliza, Justin Lo, Gary Claxton, Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox Follow for Kaiser Family Foundation published on Jan

Eileen Cook January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 ACA, Uninsured

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Employer Healthcare Health Care Finance

Many Families With Unaffordable Employer Coverage Now Eligible for Covered California Subsidies

(By Bernard J. Wolfson for Kaiser Health News) If having the family on your employer-sponsored health plan has been a

Eileen Cook January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 ACA, Covered California Subsidies, Employer Health Insurance

DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Cigna received $5.9M in Medicare Advantage overpayments, OIG says

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage plan Cigna HealthSpring of Tennessee received $5.9 million in overpayments

Eileen Cook January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 HHS Inspector General’s Office Audit, Medicare Advantage, Medicare overpayments

Health Care Finance Medical Debt

Get care now, pay later?: Health care sees a surge in financing platforms for patients

(By Katie Palmer for ST A T) As inflation-weary shoppers try to make ends meet, many are turning to a

Eileen Cook January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Financing platforms for patients, Health care costs, Medical debt