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Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need

By Casey Ross and Bob Herman for Stat News on March 13, 2023 An algorithm, not a doctor, predicted a

Arlene Sharp March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 Artificial Intelligence, Medical Technology, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

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Hit with that extra premium for Medicare?

The Medicare Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an amount you may pay in addition to your Part B or

Eileen Cook March 10, 2023 IRMAA, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

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Providers join payers in urging CMS to halt proposed 2024 Medicare Advantage rates

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Provider groups are joining in payers’ concerns about CMS’ proposed changes to

Eileen Cook March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 2024 Medicare Advantage rates, American Medical Group Association, CMS, Medicare Advantage

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Insurers urge CMS to reverse course on ‘flawed’ MA risk adjustment changes

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Insurers are urging CMS not to implement proposed risk adjustment changes in

Eileen Cook March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 CMS, Health Insurance companies, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment

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More insurance brokers would choose traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage: Report

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) More insurance brokers said they would enroll in traditional Medicare over Medicare

Eileen Cook March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

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Medicare Advantage Insurers Report Much Higher Gross Margins Per Enrollee Than Insurers in Other Markets

(By Craig Palosky for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 28, 2023) A new analysis of health insurers’ 2021 financial data

Eileen Cook February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 ACA, Employer Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Private Insuarnce

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Dentists urge more oversight of Medicare Advantage dental benefits, marketing

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The American Dental Association says there needs to be more data about

Eileen Cook February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 CMS, dental health, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Dental benefits, Medicare Advantage Marketing

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20 things to know about the fastest growing form of Medicare Advantage

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Special needs plans, Medicare Advantage plans for individuals jointly eligible for Medicare

Eileen Cook February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Dual Eligible, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Special Needs Program

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Medicare members are worried about out-of-pocket costs: 7 numbers to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) More Medicare beneficiaries are worried about out-of-pocket expenses than premiums, according to

Eileen Cook February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 Higher out-of-pocket expense, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

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Critical reforms are needed to strengthen and improve Medicare Advantage

A Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO) is another Medicare health plan choice you may have as part

Eileen Cook February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Healthcare Reform, medicare, Medicare Advantage