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.
Congress Debates Improved State Of Trust Funds
By Arthur D. PostalWASHINGTON--Social Security and Medicare trust funds will remain solvent a year longer than previously estimated, fund trustees report.The report prompted an intense effort by members ...
April 13, 2007
Committee Passes Medicare Drug Negotiation BillMembers of the Senate Finance Committee voted 13-8 Thursday to approve S. 3, a bill that would let the federal government negotiate Medicare prescription drug ...
April 11, 2007
Senate Panel Members Back Insurers On Medicare PlansBoth Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee praised a Medicare Advantage program proposal offered by insurers.Committee members implied that Medicare Advantage program critics ...
April 11, 2007
Senate Panel Members Back Insurers On Medicare PlansBoth Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee praised a Medicare Advantage program proposal offered by insurers.Committee members implied that Medicare Advantage program critics ...
April 10, 2007
AHIP Defends Private Medicare PlansThe Medicare Advantage program does more to help low-income seniors than it does to help higher-income seniors, according to a report by America's Health Insurance ...
April 10, 2007
AHIP Defends Private Medicare PlansThe Medicare Advantage program does more to help low-income seniors than it does to help higher-income seniors, according to a report by America's Health Insurance ...
March 25, 2007
Dems: We Are Not Trying To Kill Medicare AdvantageDemocrats in Congress are not planning to eliminate the Medicare Advantage program offered by insurers--despite their claims to the contrary--the chairman of the Health Subcommittee ...
March 25, 2007
Dems: We Are Not Trying To Kill Medicare AdvantageDemocrats in Congress are not planning to eliminate the Medicare Advantage program offered by insurers--despite their claims to the contrary--the chairman of the Health Subcommittee ...