Musk's DOGE granted access to US Medicare and Medicaid systems
Representatives of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have been working at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
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Medicare Advantage insurers lobby Trump for relief
Insurers also ask the Trump administration, which is engaged in a sweeping campaign to eradicate anything related to ...
Is Humana dropping your Medicare Advantage plan? Here’s what you need to know.
The cuts will mean turmoil and confusion for many beneficiaries, as well as the risk of higher premiums, fewer benefits or ...
R.F.K. Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid
In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more than ...
Centene posts $3.3B profit for 2024, boosted by Medicare drug plan and Obamacare
The managed care giant reported a 22% profit increase in 2024 over 2023, as a sharp increase in its Medicare prescription ...
RFK Jr. grilled on Medicare: What is Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Medicaid? What are they?
Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...
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A Reinsurance Program To Mitigate Selection In Medicare Advantage
Since expenditures are heavily skewed, the top 5 percent of patients by cost contribute a disproportionate amount to the mean ...
RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...
Humana Stock Drops as Medicare Advantage Members Expected to Decline
Humana shares slid after the health insurer said it expects Medicare Advantage memberships to decline in 2025 before the market opened Tuesday.
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Did your Medicare Advantage plan deny you care? There were 3.2M denials in 2023
Overall Medicare Advantage plans denied 6.4% of prior authorization requests in 2023. Prior authorization was needed 1.8 ...
GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900,000 Illinoisans, Dems say
Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...
Trump handed 'opportunity to save Medicare’ after Biden admin’s final blow to seniors: expert
President Donald Trump was handed an opportunity to "save" Medicare Advantage after the Biden administration's final proposal ...