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.
Medicare Watchdog Warns of $12B in Excess Payments
By John TozziA watchdog agency says a mechanism for paying plans with sicker members more is broken.
March 07, 2022
Medicare Plans for the Life and Annuity SpecialistA retirement plan without a Medicare talk is like a car without tires.
March 02, 2022
5 Top State of the Union Takeaways for Retirement SpecialistsBiden talked about some programs, proposals and ideas that could affect retirement specialists and their clients.
February 25, 2022
Health Insurers Face the Rating AnalystsThe companies' earnings increased, but Moody's had been expecting to see more growth.
February 25, 2022
Centene Chairman to Take Medical LeaveThe health insurer was already looking for a new CEO.
February 24, 2022
How to Claim Social Security, Pay Taxes When Retiring OverseasRussia's invasion of Ukraine need not foil your client's plan to retire abroad, Kathleen Peddicord tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 24, 2022
CBO Analyst Tests Single-Payer Health System ConceptsThe analyst predicts that some single-payer systems could hurt people and some could help them.
February 23, 2022
Medicare Advantage Attracts a 63-Senator CoalitionBernie Sanders and Mitch McConnell are missing. Joe Manchin and Susan Collins are both there.