Bradford Era1dOpinion
New Medicare reforms can help seniors — but only if they opt in
Oct. 15 marked the start of Medicare's annual open enrollment period. Seniors can choose to stay on their current plan or ...
Hospitals are worried about Medicare Advantage plans. The program could expand under Trump
Once President-elect Donald Trump takes office for his second term, he could further expand Medicare Advantage, which would ...
How Lincare Became a Multibillion-Dollar Medicare Scofflaw
Lincare, the nation’s largest distributor of home oxygen equipment, has repeatedly violated Medicare rules and probation ...
Biden Expands Medicaid Coverage for Children in 5 States
The Biden administration is giving five states authorization to provide additional years of eligibility for children.
Overturning Chevron Doctrine Could Impact Medicare’s Drug Selections For Price Negotiations
Courts have long deferred to CMS’s decisions on implementation of laws that govern Medicare. The overturning of the Chevron ...
Medicare Advantage insurers fear losing millions over a few bad phone calls
Multiple lawsuits allege that the ratings for several popular Medicare Advantage plans were skewed by a handful of bad customer service calls.
Opinion: It's Medicare open enrollment season. Here's one plan to avoid.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services passed regulations to contain the out-of-control prior-authorization process.
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COLUMN: Now's the time to change Medicare Part D plan
This issue is also appearing with Medicare Advantage plans throughout the United States. First, let’s revisit Medicare’s Part D costs for 2025 and then I’ll explain in easy terms how to find ...
The American Journal of Managed Care8d
Lessons Learned From Medicaid Unwinding as States Tackle Eligibility Checks
Medicaid and CHIP enrollment surged from 71 million in February 2020 to 94 million by April 2023. However, with the pandemic ...