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UnitedHealth reshapes its Medicare Advantage strategy, citing rising healthcare costs and internal financial pressures as key drivers for the shift.
Overview - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has finalized and proposed several significant changes affecting ...
Time is of the essence The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan offers a simple but powerful solution: allowing patients to divide their annual $2,000 out-of-pocket maximum into monthly installments.
As Medicare turns 60, Medscape convened an expert panel to discuss the successes — and shortcomings — of this landmark ...
Stories like Tom’s reveal the truth: Medicare Advantage is unapologetically failing its elderly cancer patients. Sick American seniors deserve more than insurance coverage in name only.
Medicare Advantage (MA) provides beneficiaries an option to receive Medicare benefits from private plans. Although MA covers over half of the Medicare population, limited information exists about how ...
Absent from the sales pitch was the fact that Medicare Advantage plans — privately run and separate from government-funded traditional Medicare — often delay and deny coverage.
Connecting Care and Empowering Outcomes in Healthcare Recommended Live Webinar on Aug 14, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT ...
Medicare's retail prescription drug benefit plan, Medicare Part D, keeps out-of-pocket costs low for most beneficiaries. But a growing number of enrollees, particularly those battling cancer and ...
Flex Cards In Medicare Advantage: A Closer Look At Impact and Challenges Joseph June Claire B. Cruse Tyler Cromer Davis Baird Kali Peterson June 4, 2025 10.1377/forefront.20250602.690105 Sections ...
Commentary Comment: Congress should add cancer test to Medicare coverage A new blood screening test can find cancers earlier, improving outcomes. Make it part of Medicare. Saturday, April 12, 2025 ...