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Medicare Will Recalculate Quality Ratings of Medicare Advantage Plans, WSJ Reports
US News & World Report· 16 hours agoThe move could deliver hundreds of millions in additional bonus payments to insurers next year, benefiting Medicare insurers at a time when their business is under pressure from rising healthcare ...
What hospital M&A scrutiny means for health deals
Axios· 12 hours agoHospital performance has become increasingly difficult to assess post-pandemic, and a health staffing crisis alongside a squeeze in Medicare Advantage...
Medicare will recalculate quality ratings of Medicare Advantage Plans, WSJ reports
Reuters· 16 hours agoThe federal government plans to redo this year's quality ratings of private Medicare plans, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move could ...
Elevance nabs win in Medicare Star Ratings lawsuit
Modern Healthcare· 4 days agoThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services must recalculate Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia’s Medicare Advantage star ratings, a federal ...
Ask Kevin: What can a Medicare Advantage plan do for someone in IRMAA?
Federal Times· 2 days agoAre there significant costs that Medicare Advantage plus VA covers that is significantly better than FEHB plus VA coverage? The only thing I could think ...
Bipartisan prior authorization legislation introduced - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 2 days agoTwo key lawmakers reintroduced a bill on Wednesday that would essentially codify parts of a Biden...
Seniors forced to give up retirement benefits to get Medicare
Newsweek· 4 days agoHistorically, employers who offered health benefits to retirees typically only did so in a...
Ask Kevin: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Can I switch back?
Federal Times· 4 days agoTimes reader to columnist Kevin Moss, a senior editor at Consumers’ Checkbook and expert on federal employee health insurance plans for civil servants, retirees and their families. When I retired ...
Elevance wins star ratings lawsuit (sort of)
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoFriday’s district court ruling is the latest suggesting the CMS might have to recalculate every MA plan’s star rating score due to an administrative...
Here are four reasons Medicare drug-price "negotiation" in NJ isn't truly a negotiation.
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor 2024, New Jersey seniors had access to about 20 standalone Medicare Part D prescription drug...