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Older Americans worry they can’t afford their own health care | CNN
CNN.com· 15 hours agoWhat weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care? “It’s on our minds a...
Medicare Updates Quality Ratings That Inform Insurers’ Payments
Bloomberg· 5 days agoThe US government is updating crucial quality ratings for private Medicare plans, paving the way for...
'We need Medicare for All yesterday': U.S. healthcare spending to hit $7.7 trillion
The Raw Story· 5 days agoThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Office of the Actuary said Wednesday that it expects national healthcare expenditures to outpace U.S...
Health Care Week in Review: House and Senate Reintroduced MA Prior Authorization Bill, and House E&C...
JD Supra· 1 day agoBelow is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance;...
Weight Loss Drugs and Medicare: What You Need to Know
TheStreet.com· 6 days agoMore weight loss drugs have been approved for coverage by Medicare, but what are the challenges potential users face? Medicare has recently approved coverage of GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy to address hypertension.
$2,000 Cap On Out-Of-Pocket Drug Costs To Help Millions Of Medicare Beneficiaries
Forbes· 6 days agoThe Inflation Reduction Act’s cap of $2,000 on annual out-of-pocket spending on outpatient drugs...
TONI SAYS: Enrolling in Medicare over 65 with health issues
Odessa American· 7 days agoThe cornerstone of Medicare planning at the Toni Says offices is discussing Medicare Part D prescription drug planning. Scott, it is imperative to search ...
Does Medicare Cover the Cost of Medical Alert Systems?
US News Health· 7 days agoMedical alert systems are wearable devices that provide emergency monitoring services, such as fall detection and immediate connection to assistance in the event of an urgent situation. Original ...
Congress tries again to crack down on prior authorization
Axios· 6 days 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 ...
Anthem and Chesapeake Regional resolve insurance contract dispute but release few details
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Chesapeake Regional Medical Center announced they “amicably”...