Medicare Planning
Medicare planning news and analysis, including coverage of the Medicare Advantage program, Medicare supplement insurance, the Medicare Part D prescription drug program, and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly plans.
Supplemental income
By Andy StonehouseAs Medicare continues to evolve - and opinions on that subject already span the entire political and social spectrum - the ongoing refinement and restructuring of Medicare's supplemental coverage has created some new opportunities for insurance
October 16, 2007
Lawmakers Attack CMS Medicare Plan AuditsDemocrats at a joint hearing of two House Ways and Means subcommittees today talked about giving state regulators the authority to oversee the Medicare Advantage ...
October 16, 2007
Lawmakers Attack CMS Medicare Plan AuditsDemocrats at a joint hearing of two House Ways and Means subcommittees today talked about giving state regulators the authority to oversee the Medicare Advantage ...
October 01, 2007
CMS May Share Medicare Program Oversight With StatesAn official at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services startled state regulators here Saturday by saying that her agency will consider sharing authority over ...
September 25, 2007
CMS Official Warns Against Medicare Horror StoriesA few bad apples could hurt the entire Medicare Advantage program.Kerry Weems, acting administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, delivered that message ...
September 17, 2007
UnitedHealth Plan To Serve Patients With Alzheimer'sEvercare has set up a Medicare Advantage special needs plan for residents of Maricopa County, Ariz., who suffer from Alzheimer's disease and chronic dementia.The plan ...
July 25, 2007
House SCHIP Bill Could Cut Medicare Plan PaymentsRep. John Dingell, D-Mich., has proposed phasing out Medicare Advantage "overpayments" over 4 years to help pay for expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Dingell, ...
July 24, 2007
House SCHIP Bill Could Cut Medicare Plan PaymentsRep. John Dingell, D-Mich., has proposed phasing out Medicare Advantage "overpayments" over 4 years to help pay for expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Dingell, ...