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Dental/Oral Health Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Does Medicare cover dental care?

Medicare doesn’t cover most dental care, dental procedures, or supplies, like cleanings, fillings, tooth extractions, dentures, dental plates, or other

Eileen Cook September 15, 2021

Illegal Activities Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medicare Fraud; Illegal Activities

Justice Department Targets Data Mining in Medicare Advantage Fraud Case

(By Fred Schulte for Kaiser Health News) The Justice Department has accused an upstate New York health insurance plan for

Eileen Cook September 15, 2021

Dental/Oral Health Legislative Update Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Federal Medicare expansion sees health lobby resistance

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Following early successes of President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion budget blueprint, health

Eileen Cook August 30, 2021August 30, 2021

Dental/Oral Health Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Seniors would lose value if dental benefits added to Medicare, AHIP says

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review ) A new report from AHIP warns that Medicare costs could increase while

Eileen Cook August 26, 2021

Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Those Medicare Advantage commercials

It is that time of the year when commercials with celebrity spokesperson talking about Medicare and how some Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook August 24, 2021August 24, 2021

CMS Medicaid Medicare Advantage

CMS urges Medicare Advantage plans to relax some prior authorization requirements

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS is encouraging all Medicare Advantage organizations and Medicare-Medicaid plans to waive

Eileen Cook August 24, 2021

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Ways to manage your drug costs

Medicare, unlike many private health insurance plans, Medicare Part D has no out-of-pocket limit on prescription drug costs each year.

Eileen Cook August 23, 2021August 23, 2021

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

Higher and Faster Growing Spending Per Medicare Advantage Enrollee Adds to Medicare’s Solvency and Affordability Challenges

(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for Kaiser Family Foundation published August 17, 2021) The number of

Eileen Cook August 18, 2021

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

The basics of Medicare

How familiar are you with Medicare? Have you read the 2021 “Medicare and You” guide the federal government published? The

Eileen Cook August 17, 2021

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

How’s your Medicare knowledge?

Signing up for Medicare should be easy, but it is not. Medicare is a complicated program with its different types

Eileen Cook August 16, 2021