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What Forced CMS to Terminate the MA Value-Base Insurance Design Model?
Calling the costs ‘unprecedented’ in CMS Innovation Center models, the VBID model cost CMS $2.3 billion in CY 2021 and $2.2 ...
This retirement expert saved her mom $1,200 on Medicare drugs, says older people are ‘getting screwed’ — here are 3 of her tips to cut your health care costs ASAP
Health care can be expensive even with Medicare. Here are three tips to ensure you're getting the most affordable care, ...
Bridging the Medicare Cost Gap: Knowing Your Options
Older Americans have ways to protect against high out-of-pocket health care costs, but it’s important to understand the trade ...
JD Supra1d
Mintz IRA Update — The IRA in 2025: The Future of Medicare Part D
Last year was a pivotal year for the pharmaceutical industry. Under the IRA’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (the ...
Medicare Part B: Coverage, Costs And Eligibility
Original Medicare, the federal government’s health insurance program for older adults and people with qualifying disabilities ...
How Much Does Medicare Cost? (Parts A, B, C And D)
Determining the various costs of Medicare can be confusing. There are annual deductibles, monthly premiums and doctor visit ...
JD Supra1d
Mintz IRA Update — Operationalizing the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan and Medicare Inflation Rebate Program
In addition to the Part D Benefit Redesign, the IRA’s Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP) went into effect beginning January 1, 2025. The ...
I’m 64, make $2,300/month working part time, but can’t afford Medicare Part B. Should I take Social Security now and have it come out of my check or wait until 66 …
If you're close to retirement and struggling to afford Medicare Part B, it may be tempting to claim Social Security early.
RFK Jr. Now Heads HHS: How Medicare and Your Retirement May Change
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was confirmed today to head up Medicare. Here are five ways his leadership might change your ...
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Paying For GLP-1s: If Medicare Starts, Will Other Insurers Follow Suit?
If the CMS rule to cover obesity medications is finalized, coverage will increase by other insurers, experts predicted. HHS ...
State lawmakers focus on Medicaid costs amid potential cuts from Congress
From the state capitol to the nation's capitol, some advocates fear Medicaid is in the crosshairs of a GOP-led Congress.
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Proposal adding fall risk assessments to Medicare could cut hospitalizations, costs, supporters say
Proposed legislation making two "critical changes" to the Medicare program could save millions of dollars annually by preventing hospitalizations for older adults who fall, according to professional ...