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Some retired state employees in NC will see Medicare premium increases. What to expect.
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe State Health Plan approved a Medicare Advantage premium increase for some retired state workers...
State Health Plan increases premiums to cover mounting shortfalls - Triangle Business Journal
The Business Journals· 20 hours agoThe more substantial change will affect 4,200 retirees and 22,000 dependents paying Medicare...
What the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings lawsuit means
Modern Healthcare· 3 days agoA federal judge ruled Monday that CMS violated the Administrative Procedure Act of 1946 when it modified how star ratings are calculated in 2022. Although the U.S. District ...
Humana and CVS are downsizing their Medicare Advantage plans for 2025. Which insurers could benefit?
Healthcare Dive· 1 day agoHumana and CVS, two of the largest Medicare Advantage insurers in the country, are poised to seriously downgrade their plan benefits and geographic presence next year as they ...
...Warns of Anti-Competitive Behavior by Massive Insurance Companies in Medicare Advantage That...
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days ago...Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), responding to the agency’s request for information (RFI) on Medicare Advantage (MA) data and raising concerns that CMS does not collect adequate data to determine when vertically-integrated insurance companies in MA...Medical Loss Ratio (MLR), the...
Older Americans hit hard by Biden’s Medicare funny business
The Washington Times· 4 days agoThe federal legislation, signed into law in 2022, flips Medicare Part D upside down by empowering...
New Supplemental Benefits and Plan Ratings Among Medicare Advantage Enrollees
Journal of the American Medical Association· 3 days agoThis cohort study of Medicare Advantage enrollees examines the association between adoption of a primarily health-related benefit, Special Supplemental Benefit for the Chronically ...
Minority Groups’ Uninsured Rate Has Plunged in Recent Years, Reports Find
New York Times· 10 hours agoUninsured rates among Black, Hispanic, Asian and Native Americans plummeted between 2010 and 2022,...
Here’s How Much the Middle Class Spent on Healthcare in the 1980s vs. Now
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoHealthcare, one of the timeless necessities, has always been a significant factor in household...
Millions of Americans need drugs like Ozempic. Will it bankrupt the health care system?
The Columbian· 5 days agoAn April 24 letter from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders to the CEO of Novo Nordisk began with heartfelt...