Medicare Advantage plans in 2026 face significant updates, including new referral requirements, service area reductions, and lower average premiums. Federal reforms will cut prices for select ...
If passed, the law would increase oversight of private plans and curb practices lawmakers say delay or even deny care for ...
Trump administration is considering auto-enrollment for Medicare enrollees in Medicare Advantage. This suggests a preference for the program over traditional Medicare.
New legislation aims to make post-acute care services more accessible and streamline prior authorization approval in Medicare ...
The Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026, introduced April 20, aims to “directly address” barriers to coverage and ...
The closer you get to age 65, the more you hear about Medicare. Like seemingly all health insurance programs, the federal government's insurance program for retired adults can be hard to understand, ...
Nationwide, hospitals and other providers are leaving private Medicare Advantage plans, putting thousands of seniors at risk ...
Elevance Health has set aside $935 million to cover potential costs tied to its ongoing risk adjustment data dispute with CMS, which threatens the insurers’ ability to enroll new members into some of ...
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’ll be 65 in a few months and could sure use some help sorting through all the confusing Medicare options that are available to me. Where can I get help with my ...
Star ratings can offer useful insight into how Medicare Advantage plans perform across various metrics. Earning an overall rating of 5 stars is rare and indicates superior quality, according to the ...
Humana reported first quarter net income of nearly $1.2 billion as costs of care for older adults in its Medicare Advantage ...