Impact of Recession Fears on Medicare Funding
Explore how the potential U.S. recession may impact Medicare funding and benefits, with insights from health policy experts.
CMS Proposes Rule to Combat Improper ACA Enrollments
The CMS proposes a new rule to address improper enrollments in ACA coverage, aiming to protect consumers and ensure taxpayer funds are used appropriately.
Impending Health Insurance Change Could Burden Farmers
Farm families may face increased health insurance costs as a vital tax credit expires soon, warns Iowa State University expert.
New ACA Reporting Relief for Employers Announced by IRS
The IRS has released new guidelines easing ACA reporting obligations for employers. Learn about the updates to Form 1095-C requirements.
Rising Health Care Profits and Patient Burdens in Focus
A recent study reveals the increasing disparity between rising healthcare profits and patient struggles with costs, raising questions about investment priorities in the health sector.
Federal Report Highlights Healthcare Consolidation Concerns
A federal report addresses healthcare consolidation, private equity roles, and rising costs for Medicare Advantage plans, urging reforms.
High Discontinuation Rates for Weight Loss Drugs Due to Cost
A study finds that nearly 65% of users of weight loss drugs like Ozempic quit due to high costs and limited insurance coverage. Understanding the challenges in affordability and access is crucial to improve health outcomes.
AARP Report: Medicare Drug Prices Nearly Double in 11 Years
AARP's new report reveals that the prices of top Medicare prescription drugs have nearly doubled over the past decade, raising concerns about affordability for seniors. Discover the implications and legislative efforts to address this crisis.
Fraudulent Health Insurance Switches Spark Class Action Lawsuit
The article discusses issues of fraudulent health insurance switches affecting families and a proposed class action lawsuit addressing these practices in the Affordable Care Act marketplace.
Medicare Patients Face Coverage Loss at MD Anderson
Blue Cross Blue Shield's decision affects 1,600 Medicare Advantage patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center, leading to coverage loss.