MedPAC Reports $84 Billion Medicare Advantage Cost Overrun
MedPAC estimates that Medicare Advantage costs will exceed traditional Medicare by $84 billion, affecting future healthcare policy.
Cigna Group to Sell Medicare Businesses to HCSC for $3.7 Billion
Cigna Group sells Medicare businesses to Health Care Service Corp. for $3.7 billion, expanding its healthcare services portfolio.
CMS Terminates Medicare Models to Save $750 Million
CMS has ended four Medicare payment models to refocus on effective value-based care and save $750 million.
Medicare Coverage for Wegovy: What's the Latest Update?
Learn about Medicare's coverage of Wegovy for weight loss and cardiovascular risk.
Study Finds Medicare Patients with Cancer Often Receive Aggressive Treatments
A study reveals that advanced cancer patients on Medicare often receive aggressive treatments over supportive care, raising concerns about patient care priorities.
Medicare Star Ratings on the Decline: Strategies for Improvement
Explore the declining trend in Medicare Star Ratings and discover strategies health insurers can adopt to enhance quality and member satisfaction.
CMS Teams Up with DOGE to Enhance Healthcare Efficiency
The CMS collaborates with DOGE to improve efficiency in government healthcare spending amid controversy.
Federal Report Highlights Healthcare Consolidation Concerns
A federal report addresses healthcare consolidation, private equity roles, and rising costs for Medicare Advantage plans, urging reforms.
Hospital-at-Home Movement Gains Traction in the US
Explore how the hospital-at-home movement is transforming healthcare in the US, offering patients comfortable treatment in their own homes.
Growing Criticism of Medicare Advantage Administration
The article discusses the challenges faced by Medicare Advantage, including rising claims denials and contract disputes between health systems and insurers.