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.
Marketplace or Medicare: Should You Go or Should You Stay?
By Lynn Lewis and Lloyd LoftonInsurance veterans look at the clients' decisionmaking process.
October 18, 2022
Missing Medical Appointments Kills Clients: ResearchersA team found one extra death per 333 outpatient visit cancellations.
October 17, 2022
House Democrat Aims to Rename 'Medicare Advantage'Rep. Mark Pocan filed H.R. 9187, which would block the program from calling itself "Medicare."
October 14, 2022
Medicare Advantage Market Still Looks Great: UnitedHealth ExecutivesA small player cut back. A giant is getting ready to grow.
October 14, 2022
Google Sees Strong Shopper Interest in Medicare Advantage PlansThis could be a good year for Medicare plan sales.
October 13, 2022
The Baby Boomers and MedicareIn less than eight years, all U.S. baby boomers will be at least 65.
October 06, 2022
Stale Health Care Provider Directories Make Officials SickThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services might start a provider data hub of its own.
October 06, 2022
10 Most Affordable States for 2023 Medicare Advantage PlansThe premiums may be just a small part of a client's health care spending.