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About 500,000 Louisianans use Medicare Advantage. But critics say it's overcharging.
Medicare Advantage, the privately run insurance on which roughly 500,000 older Louisiana residents rely for health care, is ...
Medicare, Medicaid plan to experiment with covering weight loss drugs
The Trump administration is planning an experiment to cover weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, potentially ...
Medscape5d
Primary Care Physicians Increasingly Leave US Medicare
An estimated 4.4% of primary care physicians left Medicare in 2023 — a higher exit rate than specialists — according to a new ...
US plans to test Medicare, Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs, Washington Post reports
The Trump administration is considering a five-year pilot program to cover weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, the ...
Let’s Preview 2026 Medicare Part D Premiums, Costs; Prepare To Pay More
Medicare Part D changes are coming in 2026: higher premiums, a new deductible, and updated cost caps. Here are 5 key facts ...
The Medicare Pullback Is Here
Insurers are planning to scale back benefits, trim plans and exit from markets. Investors are cheering.
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Medicare Advantage ‘Coding’ Loopholes Targeted in New Bill
A new bill to improve the way Medicare Advantage (MA) providers determine patients’ health risks, to eliminate overpayment.
'This Is Going To Be Painful': Kathy Hochul Warns That Medicare Cuts Will Be Felt Harder In NY
During a press briefing on Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) answered a question about Medicare costs in New York.
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Medicare Part B Hyper-Inflation - Costs Projected to Hit $347 by 2034
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When Medicare ends skilled nursing facility coverage
Medicare may end a person’s skilled nursing facility (SNF) coverage if the care is no longer medically necessary or they use all their covered days in a benefit period. Learn more.
McKnight's Long-Term Care News12h
Surgical care through Medicare Advantage is lower cost and does not compromise patient safety, new major study finds
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans deliver surgical care to seniors at significantly lower costs than traditional Medicare (TM) ...
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Targeted Medicare cuts could save money and reduce risk, study argues
A new study reveals that Medicare and older adults are spending $4.4 billion a year on medical services that offer low or no ...