Senator Rick Scott Proposes GOP Healthcare Alternatives Amid ACA Debate

Senator Rick Scott leads GOP efforts to develop alternatives to the Affordable Care Act, proposing new health savings accounts and sparking debate over marketplace impacts and coverage rules.

CoverRight Streamlines Medicare Enrollment Ahead of 2024 Deadline

CoverRight leverages digital tools and partnerships to simplify Medicare enrollment ahead of the 2024 deadline, easing consumer access to plan comparisons and support.

Medicare Fraud Case Highlights Provider Billing Vulnerabilities and CMS Enforcement

A recent case of Medicare billing fraud involving a Florida supplier reveals vulnerabilities in claim processing and CMS enforcement measures to combat provider fraud.

Majority of Americans Now Support Single-Payer Health Insurance System

Polling shows a majority of Americans now favor a single-payer health insurance system, signaling potential shifts in the insurance market and regulatory landscape.

Nationwide Survey Highlights Healthcare Costs as Key Retirement Concern

Nationwide survey reveals rising healthcare costs as a major concern for U.S. workers planning retirement, underscoring gaps in Medicare knowledge and the need for professional financial guidance.

Medicare Cuts Drive Orthopedic Practice Consolidation and Reimbursement Challenges

Medicare's 2025 reimbursement cuts are significantly impacting orthopedic surgeons, driving practice consolidation and raising concerns over future Medicare participation and patient access in musculoskeletal care.

CMS Launches ACCESS Model for Tech-Enabled Chronic Care Value-Based Payments

CMS announces the ACCESS Model, a 10-year voluntary value-based payment program to expand tech-enabled care for Medicare chronic condition patients, linking payments to health outcomes.

AMA Supports CMS's ACCESS Model to Advance Tech-Enabled Chronic Care in Medicare

The AMA endorses CMS's ACCESS Model, promoting technology-enabled care for chronic conditions in Medicare patients, aiming to improve outcomes and modernize disease management.

Geographic and Sociodemographic Disparities in Epilepsy Incidence Among Older U.S. Adults

Study reveals geographic and sociodemographic factors driving epilepsy incidence among older U.S. adults, highlighting regional disparities and associated risk factors.

CMS Announces Significant 2027 Reductions on 15 High-Cost Medicare Drugs

CMS sets 2027 maximum fair prices for 15 high-cost Medicare drugs, cutting costs by up to 85% and saving $12 billion annually under Inflation Reduction Act measures.