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 Reports Stronger-Than-Expected Medicare Plan Sales
By Allison BellThe enrollment period for 2023 Medicare Advantage plans ends Tuesday. Search traffic is strong.
November 22, 2022
How to Help Clients Avoid Costly Medicare MistakesOut-of-pocket costs can vary between Medicare plans by thousands of dollars a year, Philip Moeller tells ThinkAdvisor.
November 22, 2022
Medicare Marketing Rules Look Wimpy: Ari ParkerChapter's advisor trainer sees calmer ads but little increase in consumer support.
November 22, 2022
Making Medicare Accessible Helps Us AllThe author looks at how what you do builds stronger communities.
November 21, 2022
How Reforming Social Security, Medicare Can Be DoneThe GOP wants to mitigate rising costs by, among other things, raising the eligibility age for Medicare to 67 for those born after 1960.
November 19, 2022
How Medicare Access Will Change in 2023: A Medicare Customer QuestionThe Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 will close some major coverage gaps.
November 16, 2022
COVID-19 Unemployment Saved Lives Early On: EconomistChristopher Ruhm says high unemployment reduced mortality from some causes.
November 10, 2022
States May Get Tougher on Health Insurance MarketersAgent groups want the NAIC to focus on lead generators. Consumer reps have different ideas.