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.
Humana Actuary Joins Medicare Panel
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, May 24, 2004, 1:44 p.m. EDT -- An executive of Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has joined the Medicare Payment Advisory ...
March 19, 2004
Actuary: Medicare Drug Benefit Has High Tax CostNU Online News Service, March 19, 2004, 5:41 p.m. EST -- The new Medicare prescription drug benefit could cost every U.S. resident an average ...
February 05, 2004
AAHP-HIAA Says Its Members Will Expand Medicare BenefitsAAHP-HIAA Says Its Members Will Expand Medicare BenefitsByWashington Recently enacted Medicare reform legislation will produce better benefits, lower premiums and expanded choices for beneficiaries participating ...
February 04, 2004
AAHP-HIAA: Medicare Act Producing Tangible ResultsNU Online News Service, Feb. 4, 2004, 5:39 p.m. EST, Washington -- The head of the AAHP-HIAA likes the new Medicare reform legislation.[@@]The reform ...
February 03, 2004
AAHP-HIAA: 63 Carriers Might Sell HSAsNU Online News Service, Feb. 3, 2004, 5:41 p.m. EST -- AAHP-HIAA, Washington, says 33 member carriers plan to offer the new health savings ...
January 29, 2004
N.J. Blue Lowers Medicare HMO RatesNU Online News Service, Jan. 29, 2004, 11:25 a.m. EST -- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Newark, N.J., is lowering rates ...
July 17, 2003
Weiss: Medigap Price Differences IncreaseNU Online News Service, July 17, 2003, 4:34 p.m. EDT -- Disparities in Medicare supplement insurance prices may be even greater this year than ...
July 13, 2003
Medicare Proposals Are A Case Of Too Good To Be TrueMedicare Proposals Are A Case Of Too Good To Be TrueThere is a well-founded principle of consumer protection that says if something sounds too good ...