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Traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Some retirees aren’t allowed to choose
Fortune via AOL· 5 days agoThe shift to Medicare Advantage-only for retirees A new KFF report found that 12...Traditional ...
'We need Medicare for All yesterday': U.S. healthcare spending to hit $7.7 trillion
The Raw Story· 4 hours agoThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Office of the Actuary said Wednesday that it.... economic growth over roughly the next decade, "resulting in an increase ...
McDermottPlus Check-Up: June 14, 2024
The National Law Review· 3 hours agoThe bipartisan legislation dealt with public health, Medicaid fraud and some small telehealth bills, but not the Medicare extension legislation that the...
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...
$2,000 Cap On Out-Of-Pocket Drug Costs To Help Millions Of Medicare Beneficiaries
Forbes· 2 days agoThe Inflation Reduction Act’s cap of $2,000 on annual out-of-pocket spending on outpatient drugs...
Netflix and CVS Health have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoIn 2023, CVS suffered a signficant setback when its largest MA plan, Aetna National PPO, saw its...
Study indicates positive outcomes for new approach to Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA team of researchers from William & Mary, Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia...
Congress tries again to crack down on prior authorization
Axios· 1 day 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 ...
Elevance wins star ratings lawsuit (sort of)
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 4 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...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota operating profit dropped 40% last year
Tribune via AOL· 5 hours agoThe parent company of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota saw its operating profit drop 40% last year due to higher medical costs and shrinking Medicaid enrollment, two factors that have ...