Medicare Advantage plans have advantage over FFS
By staff Writer18% -- Percent fewer days Medicare Advantage plan holders spent in hospital compared to seniors in fee-for-service Medicare. 27% -- Percent fewer emergency room visits among seniors with Medicare Advantage. 42% -- Perce
September 18, 2009
Boomers rack up $59 billion in hospital costsIn 2007, baby boomers (adults age 55-64) had more than 4.7 million hospital stays totaling $59 billion, or 16 percent of total hospital costs in...
September 18, 2009
New resource to help renters in "boomer capital"Denver baby boomers looking for new housing will soon be able to find a targeted magazine to help them in their search. For Rent Media...
September 17, 2009
Mathas To Address Executive ConferenceSummit Business Media, the company that owns National Underwriter Life & Health, will hold the 20th Annual Executive Conference for the Life Insurance Industry Nov. 5-6 in New York.
September 17, 2009
The very definition of sophomoricA business school professor I had used to marvel at the amount of opinions held with little or no analysis to back them up. Pretty...
September 17, 2009
Confirmed: Boomer sell-off won't crash economyMore confirmation that retiring baby boomers will not (repeat, will not) cause a drag on the economy. One question debated over and over is whether...
September 17, 2009
Mathas To Address Executive ConferenceSummit Business Media, the company that owns National Underwriter Life & Health, will hold the 20th Annual Executive Conference for the Life Insurance Industry Nov. 5-6 in New York.
September 17, 2009
Boomers make up majority of uninsuredThe U.S. Census Bureau reported last week that the number of uninsured rose from 45.7 million in 2007 to 46.3 million in 2008. The majority...
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