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CMS Health Care Finance Health Insurance Medicare Advantage Pandemic

Eileen Cook April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, pandemic

Medicare Advantage costs begin to stabilize, UnitedHealth says

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Rising medical cost trends aren’t going down, but they are stabilizing, UnitedHealth

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Finance Health Insurance Illegal Activities Legal Actions/Court Decisions

Eileen Cook April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 ACA, Government Subsidies, Healthcare Finance, Lawsuit, Low-income Consumers, Obamacare Plan-Switching Scheme

Lawsuit Alleges Obamacare Plan-Switching Scheme Targeted Low-Income Consumers

(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) A wide-ranging lawsuit filed Friday outlines a moneymaking scheme by which large insurance

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

Eileen Cook April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 ACA, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, Uninsured

Nearly 1 in 4 Adults Dumped From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured, Survey Finds

(By Phil Galewitz for KFF Health News) Nearly a quarter of adults disenrolled from Medicaid in the past year say

Health Care Finance Health Insurance

Eileen Cook April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 Health Insurance, Healthcare Finance, Out-of-network claims

Investigation reveals UnitedHealth, Cigna, Aetna made millions in fees from out-of-network claims

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Major insurers made millions in fees by using MultiPlan, a data analytics

Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 Healthcare Finance, Medicare Part D, PBM Industry

Top PBMs by 2023 market share

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Three pharmacy benefit managers accounted for nearly 80% of all prescription claims

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

Eileen Cook April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

CMS finalizes 2025 Medicare Advantage rule: 11 key updates

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS issued its final 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D rule April

Health Care - General Health Care Finance Health Insurance Part D/Prescription Drugs Price Transparency

Arlene Sharp April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 Healthcare Costs, Insulin, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Biden Is Right About $35 Insulin Cap but Exaggerates Prior Costs for Medicare Enrollees

By Samantha Putterman, Politifact for KFF Health News on April 5, 2024 The cost of insulin in the United States

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

Eileen Cook April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Benchmark, Medicare Advantage Utilization, Medicare FFS cost trends, Medicare Part D

Why higher Medicare Advantage utilization wasn’t reflected in 2025 rates

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS has finalized a slight decrease in Medicare Advantage benchmark payments for

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Benchmark, Medicare Part D

CMS finalizes 2025 Medicare Advantage rates

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS finalized a slight decrease in Medicare Advantage benchmark payments for 2025.

Direct Primary/Concierge Care Health Care - General Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Health Insurance

Eileen Cook April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 Concierge Physician Care, Direct Primary Care, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Nonprofit hospitals, Private Equity Ownership

Hospitals Cash In on a Private Equity-Backed Trend: Concierge Physician Care

(By Phil Galewitz for KFF Health News) Nonprofit hospitals created largely to serve the poor are adding concierge physician practices,