Tag: Medicare Advantage

Key Medicare Open Enrollment Insights for 2026 Coverage Decisions

Navigate 2026 Medicare open enrollment with expert insights on plan comparison, cost management, and avoiding common enrollment mistakes for better healthcare coverage.

Medicare and Marketplace Health Insurance Deadlines Approaching for 2026 Coverage

Medicare beneficiaries must act by December 7 to adjust Parts C, D, and G plans for 2026, while marketplace health insurance enrollment for 2026 starts closing soon. Understand key plan differences and enrollment considerations.

ADA Urges Senate to Prioritize Oral Health in Health Care Cost Strategies

The ADA urges Senate to prioritize oral health in health care cost strategies, emphasizing prevention, insurance transparency, and expanded dental benefits to reduce overall expenses.

Medicare Part D Plans Shrinking as Medicare Advantage Enrollment Grows

Medicare Part D stand-alone drug plans decline as enrollment in Medicare Advantage with drug coverage rises, reshaping market options for 2026.

CMS Proposes Medicare Advantage Star Ratings Changes for 2027, Emphasizes Integrated Care for Duals

CMS's 2027 Proposed Rule for Medicare Advantage revises Star Ratings by focusing on clinical quality and member experience, delaying equity-focused rewards, and enhancing integrated care for dual-eligible populations.

Cleveland Clinic Joins AmeriHealth Caritas Florida Network in 2026

Starting 2026, Cleveland Clinic expands healthcare access through AmeriHealth Caritas Florida’s network, enhancing provider options for Marketplace and Medicare Advantage members in South Florida.

CMS Proposes 2027 Updates to Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings

CMS has proposed key 2027 updates to Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings aiming to streamline quality measures and modernize enrollment options to enhance care and plan accountability.

Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans Losing Acceptance at South County Hospital in 2026

From 2026, Aetna Medicare Advantage individual plans will no longer be accepted at South County Hospital for surgical and outpatient services due to contract renewal impasse. Ongoing negotiations may impact Washington County patients.

CMS Proposes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Regulatory Updates and Data Use Changes

CMS issues proposed 2027 updates to Medicare Advantage, Part D, risk adjustment, and reporting rules, seeking stakeholder input on quality measures and program improvements.

Medicare Advantage Growth Raises Care Access and Cost Concerns for Providers

Medicare Advantage plans see rising enrollment amid care access and cost challenges for providers and beneficiaries, prompting regulatory scrutiny and legislative proposals.