As hospital systems and insurers continue to buy up medical practices and grow ever larger, the...
Medicare
Scan Health plan wins suit against CMS on Medicare Advantage...
If you’re shopping for a Medicare Advantage plan, you might look at the number of stars the...
CVS plans to raise Medicare Rx premiums a lot in 2025
In an op-ed for MarketWatch, Brett Arens’s Roi warns about rising Medicare Part D premiums. The...
If Medicare Advantage can’t offer adequate provider...
People who need health care in Medicare Advantage too often find that the provider directories they...
What we don’t know about Medicare Advantage
[Editor’s note: The following is the response to a request for information about Medicare...
Dental crisis in the US: 20 percent of Americans have lost their...
One in five older adults in the US have lost their teeth. There is a dental care crisis. Jessica...
UnitedHealth claims enrollees cannot challenge inappropriate...
Several months ago, Stat News exposed a common practice at UnitedHealth care and other big...
Will Congress extend Medicare telehealth coverage?
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress opened up telehealth coverage in Medicare and millions of...
Senator Whitehouse proposes pre-approval of prior authorization...
Joyce Frieden reports for MedPageToday on Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s proposal to address...
Humana threatens to close some Medicare Advantage plans and...
Suzanne Blake reports for Newsweek on the consequences of Humana closing some of its Medicare...