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.
Agents Blasted Over Sales Of Medicare Advantage Plans
By Matt BradyAdvocates for giving states increased oversight of agents selling Medicare Advantage plans sought to make their case at a Senate Finance Committee Hearing last week.Illinois ...
January 31, 2008
Lawmakers Continue Attack On Medicare FFS PlansParticipants in a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Medicare Advantage fee-for-service plans took turns criticizing the plans' marketing methods and cost.One committee member, Sen. Ron ...
January 31, 2008
Lawmakers Continue Attack On Medicare FFS PlansParticipants in a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Medicare Advantage fee-for-service plans took turns criticizing the plans' marketing methods and cost.One committee member, Sen. Ron ...
December 09, 2007
Baucus To Start Medicare Talks With HouseSenate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont, says he intends to begin negotiating with the House on Medicare legislation despite veto threats from the Bush ...
December 09, 2007
Baucus To Start Medicare Talks With HouseSenate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont, says he intends to begin negotiating with the House on Medicare legislation despite veto threats from the Bush ...
December 06, 2007
Baucus Plows Ahead With Medicare Advantage TalksSenate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont, says he intends to begin negotiating with the House on Medicare legislation despite a veto threat from the ...
December 06, 2007
Baucus Plows Ahead With Medicare Advantage TalksSenate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont, says he intends to begin negotiating with the House on Medicare legislation despite a veto threat from the ...
December 05, 2007
Stark Blasts Bush Stand On Medicare Advantage OversightRep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., has criticized Bush administration opposition to efforts to give states authority over Medicare Advantage plan marketing practices.Stark, chairman of the House ...