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CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Part D, Out-of-pocket prescription costs

CMS pitches guidance for Medicare Part D monthly payment plan: 5 things to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS published draft guidance for a new program that will allow Medicare

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D

Medicare Open Enrollment is coming soon

Medicare Open Enrollment for coverage beginning January 1, 2024, will run from October 15 to December 7, 2023. At this

Aging Caregiver CMS Hospice/Home Health Services Medicare - General

Eileen Cook August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 Aging, Caregivers, medicare, Older Adults

A New Medicare Proposal Would Cover Training for Family Caregivers

(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) Even with extensive caregiving experience, Patti LaFleur was unprepared for the crisis that

Medicaid Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Employer Coverage, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

A Snapshot of Sources of Coverage Among Medicare Beneficiaries

(By Gabrielle Clerveau, Nancy Ochieng, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug 14, 2023) Medicare

Legislative Update Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Legislation, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Prior Authorization, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act

Another House bill takes aim at prior authorizations

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Maryland Rep. Mark Green has introduced a bill targeting prior authorization requirements

CMS Medical Technology Medicare - General

Eileen Cook August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 CMS, Genetic Counselors, Genetic testing, Medical Technology, medicare

Medicare beneficiaries deserve access to genetic counselors

(By Deepti Babu for ST A T) Precision medicine driven by genetic health care is knocking on the door. It

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

Eileen Cook August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 CMS, Enrollment, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

Medicare Advantage in 2023: Enrollment Update and Key Trends

(By Nancy Ochieng, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug

CMS Health Care Finance HHS Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicare Star Ratings

Medicare Advantage in 2023: Premiums, Out-of-Pocket Limits, Cost Sharing, Supplemental Benefits, Prior Authorization, and Star Ratings

(By Nancy Ochieng, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug

Aging Alzheimer’s/Dementia FDA Medicare - General

Eileen Cook August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Alzheimer’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Treatment, Donanemab, FDA, Leqembi, medicare

New Alzheimer’s Drug Raises Hopes — Along With Questions

(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) The FDA has approved Leqembi, the first disease-modifying treatment for early-stage Alzheimer’s and

Affordable Care Act (ACA)CMS Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 ACA, CMS, Federal bonus payments, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings

Medicare Advantage Insurers Will Collect at Least $12.8 Billion in Federal Bonus Payments in 2023—a Nearly 30% Increase from 2022

(By Craig Palosky for Kaiser Family Foundation published August 9, 2023) Federal spending on bonus payments to insurance companies that