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Medicare Open Enrollment is just around the corner

The annual Medicare Open Enrollment is right around the corner. The open enrollment period runs from October 15th to December

Eileen Cook September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

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Should the Medicare Advantage window be widened?

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Seniors are given the opportunity to switch Medicare Advantage plans annually, but

Eileen Cook September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 CMS, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

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Medicare Advantage Quality Bonus Payments Will Total at Least $11.8 Billion in 2024

(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 11, 2024)

Eileen Cook September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Quality Bonus payments, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

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Medicare Advantage members expect more — how top-rated payers respond

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are getting savvier and expecting more from their plans,

Eileen Cook September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 Customer Satisfication, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

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21 health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans | 2024

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage provides health coverage to more than half of the nation’s

Eileen Cook September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 Administrative Policies, Health Systems, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

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Medicare Advantage open enrollment is coming

Did you know Medicare has several different enrollment periods with separate rules for each? There is an Initial enrollment period,

Eileen Cook August 30, 2024August 30, 2024 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap, Older Adults, Open Enrollment

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What happens when Medicare Advantage contracts are terminated?

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Around 1 in 5 Medicare Advantage beneficiaries switch to traditional Medicare when

Eileen Cook August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 CMS, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

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Feds Killed Plan To Curb Medicare Advantage Overbilling After Industry Opposition

(By Fred Schulte for KFF Health News) A decade ago, federal officials drafted a plan to discourage Medicare Advantage health

Eileen Cook August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults, Overbilling

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Beyond cost, what barriers to health care do consumers face?

(By Imani Telesford, Aubrey Winger, and Matthew Rae for The Kaiser Family Foundation published August 22, 2024) Most adults (91%)

Eileen Cook August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 ACA, Barriers to healthcare, Dental, Employer Health Insurance, Health care costs, Health Insurance, Healthcare Finance, In-Network Health Coverage, Long Appointment Wait Times, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage

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Lowest-rated Medicare Advantage plans in 2024: J.D. Power

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage plans from Centene, Humana and UnitedHealthcare are among the lowest-rated

Eileen Cook August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 Health Insurance, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults