INSURASALES

Walmart Launches Personalized Nutrition Program Targeting Medicare and Medicaid Customers

Walmart introduces a personalized nutrition and wellness program for Medicare and Medicaid users, leveraging data to enhance consumer health and challenge competitors like Costco.

Illinois Shifts Health Insurance Enrollment; Tax Credit Changes Loom

Illinois will switch healthcare enrollment to a state-based exchange this fall, with tax credit reductions and Medicare Advantage plan changes impacting consumers and carriers alike.

UnitedHealthcare's HouseCalls Program Advances In-Home Care in Medicare Advantage

UnitedHealthcare's HouseCalls program enhances Medicare Advantage with comprehensive in-home visits, reducing costs and improving outcomes. Explore how this model supports preventive care and chronic condition management for seniors.

Medicare Part A Fund Projected to Be Insolvent by 2033, Three Years Sooner Than Expected

The Medicare Part A Hospital Insurance Trust Fund is projected to be insolvent by 2033, accelerating concerns about Medicare's long-term financial sustainability amid rising healthcare costs and aging beneficiaries.

Medicare Coordination Issues Cause Coverage Gaps and Billing Challenges

Explore Medicare coordination complexities with employer health plans leading to denied claims and billing disputes, affecting coverage and patient finances in the U.S. insurance market.

New York Medicare Fraud Alert Targets Seniors with Expiring Card Scam

New York officials alert seniors to a Medicare fraud scheme exploiting expiring card fears, urging use of monitoring app and reporting scams to Senior Medicare Patrol.

AARP Collects Nearly $1 Billion in Medicare Licensing Fees Amid Conflict Concerns

AARP collects nearly $1 billion annually through licensing fees from Medicare Advantage plans, raising conflict of interest concerns amid federal investigations and calls for regulatory reforms in Medicare policy and marketing practices.

IQVIA Study Finds High Medicare Part D Denial Rates for New Chronic Condition Medications

IQVIA study reveals Medicare Part D plans frequently deny initial access to medications for chronic conditions, highlighting payer policy and compliance challenges.

Oklahoma Medicaid Work Requirements Pose Challenges Amid Low Employer Coverage

Senator Lankford supports Medicaid work requirements that may increase uninsured rates in Oklahoma due to low employer health coverage. Analysis of policy impact and healthcare challenges.

Senate Proposes Deeper Medicaid Cuts, Sparing Medicare Advantage Insurers

Senate Republicans advance aggressive Medicaid cuts for low-income and disabled populations while sparing Medicare Advantage insurers, impacting health insurance markets.