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Traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Some retirees aren’t allowed to choose
Fortune· 3 days agoInstead, they’re told they can enroll only in a Medicare Advantage plan, with its limited network of doctors and hospitals, even if they ...
Biden plan to save Medicare patients money on drugs risks empty shelves, pharmacists say
The State· 6 hours agoMonths into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients, independent pharmacists say they're struggling to afford to keep some prescription ...
Contract Year 2025 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program
The National Law Review· 7 days agoAs part of its 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule (the Final Rule), the Centers for ...
O’Neill to host “Welcome to Medicare” event
The Marietta Times· 10 hours agoMedicare as a service of the Ohio Department of Insurance (OSHIIP). OSHIIP will be at the O’Neill Center at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 17, to provide information on topics such ...
Ask Kevin: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Can I switch back?
Federal Times· 3 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 ...
Humana and CVS are downsizing their Medicare Advantage plans for 2025. Which insurers could benefit?
Healthcare Dive· 7 days agoHumana and CVS, two of the largest Medicare Advantage insurers in the country, are poised to seriously downgrade their plan benefits ...
$2,000 Cap On Out-Of-Pocket Drug Costs To Help Millions Of Medicare Beneficiaries
Forbes· 9 hours agoThe Inflation Reduction Act’s cap of $2,000 on annual out-of-pocket spending on outpatient drugs...
Congress tries again to crack down on prior authorization
Axios· 4 hours agoCongress is making another attempt at requiring Medicare insurers to speed up reviews of requests to cover treatments after an earlier effort was derailed by its high price ...
What Is Open Enrollment?
Investopedia· 6 days agoOpen enrollment starts for next year’s Medicare health insurance coverage for people who already have Medicare. You can change your coverage under Part...
Seniors forced to give up retirement benefits to get Medicare
Newsweek· 3 days agoHistorically, employers who offered health benefits to retirees typically only did so in a...