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Cigna sued by shareholder following ProPublica report on claims denials

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) A shareholder is suing the Cigna Group in Delaware’s Court of Chancery

Eileen Cook September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 Cigna, Claims Denials and Appeals, Health care claims, Lawsuit

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

CVS Health ‘optimistic’ its Medicare Advantage star ratings will improve

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch said she is “optimistic” Aetna will improve

Eileen Cook September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 Aetna, CVS Health, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings

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

Is your zero-premium Medicare Advantage plan really free

Medicare open enrollment – also known as the annual election period (AEP) – refers to an enrollment window that takes

Eileen Cook September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Zero-premium Medicare Advantage plans

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

What 8 recent studies found about Medicare Advantage

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Much of Medicare Advantage growth is driven by people switching to the

Eileen Cook September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 CMS, HHS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Top Medicare Part D plans of 2023, per Forbes

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) UnitedHealthcare offers the best Medicare Part D prescription drug plan in 2023,

Eileen Cook September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 Healthcare Costs, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Part D/Prescription Drugs

How the drug price negotiation program could affect Medicare Part D beneficiaries

By Mariana Socal for ST A T) After the recent announcement of the first 10 drugs selected for Medicare price

Eileen Cook September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 Healthcare Costs, Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, Medicare Part D

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

Medicare Advantage Enrollment, Plan Availability and Premiums in Rural Areas

(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Gabrielle Clerveau, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 07, 2023)

Eileen Cook September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Rural Health

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Finance Medicaid

As ACA Marketplace Enrollment Reaches Record High, Fewer Are Buying Individual Market Coverage Elsewhere

(By Jared Ortaliza, Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 07, 2023) With Marketplace enrollment

Eileen Cook September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 ACA, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Inflation Reduction Act

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

Here’s where Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare differ the most on spending

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage plans generally spend less per enrollee than traditional Medicare plans,

Eileen Cook September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Health Insurance HHS

Biden administration gives $245M to Colorado reinsurance, public option programs

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) HHS and the Treasury Department are providing $245 million in funding to

Eileen Cook September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 ACA, Colorado reinsurance, Healthcare Finance, HHS, Public Option