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Though Millions Are at Risk for Diabetes, Medicare Struggles to Expand Prevention Program

(By Harris Meyer for Kaiser Health News) Damon Diessner tried for years to slim down from his weight of more

Eileen Cook July 21, 2021

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

The disconnection between Medicare’s financial outlook and Congress

James C. Capretta, Senior Fellow and Milton Friedman Chair, whose article appearing on AEI, asks: Expand Medicare? How about we

Eileen Cook July 20, 2021

Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

A new Medicare Advantage plan in 2022

Medicare members in the Midwest and on the east coast will have a new Medicare Advantage plan to choose from

Eileen Cook July 20, 2021

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Medicare’s 56th birthday is July 30th

On July 30th, Medicare will be 56 years old. Today, Medicare provides more than 63.1 million Americans with health care

Eileen Cook July 19, 2021

Alzheimer’s/Dementia Employer Healthcare Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

UnitedHealth CEO: Unknowns of Biogen Alzheimer’s drug mean insurer won’t yet cover it

(By Nick Moran for Becker’s Hospital Review ) UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said the payer needs to see more

Eileen Cook July 16, 2021

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Understand your Medicare coverage choices

(Source - www.medicare.gov/blog) You have options when it comes to how you get your Medicare coverage. The 2 main ways

Eileen Cook July 15, 2021

Alzheimer’s/Dementia Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Paying Billions for Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug? How About Funding This Instead?

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) If you could invest $56 billion each year in improving health care for

Eileen Cook July 6, 2021

Medicaid Medicare Advantage

Anthem buys MMM Holdings in Puerto Rico

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has completed its acquisition of Puerto Rico- based MMM Holdings, LLC and its Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook July 1, 2021

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

26 million Americans have an Medicare Advantage plan

According to the Kaiser Family Foundation’s latest analysis, the number of Americans covered by Medicare Advantage plans has doubled over

Eileen Cook June 28, 2021

Employer Healthcare Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

If you are still working, should you sign up for Medicare at 65?

Seniors who are still working with employer health insurance when they turn 65 and are confused if they need to

Eileen Cook June 28, 2021