Health insurance investors cheered after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services granted Medicare Advantage carriers their largest pay increase in a long while. “This gives everyone in ...

Medicare Advantage plans are squeezing billions out of the federal government by billing more for patient care, a new study says. Medicare Advantage plans received an extra $33 billion in revenue ...

Medicare Advantage plans will receive a 5.06% payment increase next year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Monday. The 2026 rate notice is the first Medicare payment policy ...

Residents of West Virginia who are eligible for Medicare coverage can choose among various plan options, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D prescription drug plans ...

You can reach Bob on Signal at bobjherman.09. Health insurers that sell Medicare Advantage plans are going to get about $30 billion more in taxpayer money next year. President Trump’s Medicare ...

The chamber voted Thursday 53 to 45 along party lines to confirm Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz, who has touted controversial therapies and pushed unproven theories ...

Health insurer stocks soared on Tuesday because the Trump administration said it would substantially increase payment rates for Medicare insurers next year, generating more than $25 billion in ...

Increasing everyone’s access to mental health care led to the creation of the Better Access initiative, which subsidised psychology sessions under Medicare. Officially called Better Access to ...

Kennedy Jr. to keep a proposed Biden-era rule that would have allowed Medicare and Medicaid to cover drugs used to treat obesity after the Trump administration decided not to finalize it.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized an increase of the average benchmark payments to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans by 5.06%, or $25 billion, on Monday. It is nearly a ...

In 2021, UnitedHealth Group received 42% of the $33 billion in additional Medicare Advantage payments from differential coding. Due to differential coding in Medicare Advantage (MA), risk scores ...

An income-related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) is a surcharge added to your monthly Medicare Part B and Part D premiums based on your annual income. Many parts of Medicare involve paying a ...