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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 ...
VOICES: Fitness programs available through medical insurance are beneficial and enjoyable
Dayton Daily News· 4 hours agoMy wife and I are in our eighties, and recognize the value of exercise for us seniors. We used to teach dance, and I try to remain conscious of things like balance and posture. And we walk a lot and do some stretching and core exercises.
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...
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 ...
Congress tries again to crack down on prior authorization
Axios· 3 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 tag. Why it matters ...
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 A...
5 pieces of medical advice from TikTok doctors that have gone mega-viral
The Daily Dot· 5 hours agoGenerally speaking, you should not get your medical advice from TikTok. With the popularity of the...
Elevance nabs win in Medicare Star Ratings lawsuit
Modern Healthcare· 3 days agoSCAN Health Plan won a similar case before the same court last week. The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia decision in the Elevance Health...
State Health Plan board approves limited 2025 premium hikes
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 days agoThe board voted Thursday to increase premiums for 27,700 beneficiaries on its Humana Medicare ...
Biden plan to save Medicare patients money on drugs risks empty shelves, pharmacists say
The State· 5 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 drugs in ...