More than 12 million Americans with Medicare also have Medicaid. These “dual-eligibles”...
Medicare
New study finds you can’t meaningfully choose among...
You’ve probably heard me say this before, but I’ll say it again: The less corporate...
Need a shrink? Your Medicare Advantage plan might not think so
Reed Abelson reports for the New York Times on the difficulty people in Medicare Advantage plans...
Congress sits on its hands while Medicare Advantage insurers...
The Medicare Advantage program, Medicare Part C, which allows corporate health insurers to contract...
Why doesn’t Medicare cover Ozempic and other drugs for weight...
While Medicare covers certain services to treat obesity, Medicare is not allowed to cover Ozempic...
2023: Medicare data and trends
The Kaiser Family Foundation has new Medicare data: Who’s enrolled, costs, trends and more. Not...
Medicare now covers power seat lifts for wheelchairs in some...
Medicare is required by law to cover all medically reasonable and necessary health care services...
Don’t assume a five-star Medicare Advantage plan will...
Laura Beerman writes for Health Leaders on the flaws in the Medicare Advantage star-rating system...
What we don’t know about Medicare Advantage plans
The Kaiser Family Foundation just released a report detailing the many data gaps in Medicare...
Escort requirements keep people from receiving medical procedures
Paula Span reports for the New York Times on outpatient procedures that require patients to have...