Considering switching to a Medicare Advantage plan during 2020 open enrollment? You’re in luck. Many of these plans, which are administered by private insurers, come with new benefits, ranging from in ...
Favorable selection of beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage is throwing off benchmarks used to set payments to those plans, resulting in billions of overpayments to the privatized insurance program for ...
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are increasingly enrolling veterans. Because MA plans receive full capitated payments regardless of whether or not veterans use Medicare services, the federal government ...
While "Medicare for all" quickly became one of the top policy issues of the 2020 race for the Democratic presidential nomination, polling doesn't show a clear preference for a government-run health ...
The fight to preserve Obamacare kept ambitious Democrats in near lockstep during the first two years of Donald Trump's presidency. But as the party begins the process of selecting a 2020 nominee, the ...
A new survey of the Democratic candidates by The New York Times finds that many of them prefer less sweeping changes than the Medicare for All Act, the single-payer bill introduced by Sen. 'Medicare ...
The surprisingly big jump in Medicare Part B premiums for 2022 reflects the sky-high cost of a controversial Alzheimer’s disease drug. The premium hike will put more than a dent in the newly increased ...
Nov 17 (Reuters) - A new report, opens new tab from the U.S. Senate Finance Committee documents a range of fraudulent and misleading marketing practices used to sell Medicare Advantage plans - and ...
WASHINGTON - Medicare made $22.7 million in improper payments to suppliers for DMEPOS items provided to enrollees during inpatient stays that did not comply with requirements, according to a new repor ...