MAKE LIFE EASIER: SET UP AUTOMATIC PREMIUM PAYMENTS
(Source - Blog.medicare.gov) Most Medicare Prescription Drug Plans charge a monthly fee that varies by plan. This fee is called
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Majority of Americans over 50 want Dental Coverage included in Medicare
In a series of focus groups commission by Oral Health America and American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute, found the
Read MoreMedicare Changes for 2018
Each year, healthcare costs rise and that typically results in increases in many of the costs the 58 million Americans
Read MoreCMS offers payment boost to certain hospitals hit by two-midnight rule
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS recently posted a notice instructing Medicare administrative contractors to boost discharge payments
Read MoreCMS cancels Shared Decision Making ACO model due to lack of interest
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS will no longer test the Shared Decision Making model, because it didn’t
Read MoreCMS proposes changes for Medicare Advantage, Part D plans: 6 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch and Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS released its proposed rule for Medicare Advantage and Part
Read MoreMedicare Scams
In a telephone survey conducted in 2010, one fifth of Americans over 65 reported that they had been subject to
Read MoreMedicare Part B Premium to Remain Unchanged but Some People will see an Increase
The standard monthly premium for Part B will remain unchanged at $134; however, for the 70 percent of Medicare Part
Read MoreHouse reaches bipartisan agreement on Medicare extenders
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) The House Ways and Means Committee reached a bipartisan agreement Wednesday to authorize
Read MoreMedicare Seeks Comment On Ways To Cut Costs Of Part D Drugs
(By Sarah Jane Tribble for Kaiser Health News) Noting that the true price of a drug is often hidden from
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