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 Sends Biden U.S. Postal Service Retiree Health Rescue Bill
By Allison BellFinal passage of H.R. 3076 could send 1.1 million workers and retirees out looking for advice.
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.
February 22, 2022
Coverage for COVID-19 Testing: A Medicare Customer QuestionMedicare was not going to pay for OTC COVID-19 tests, but now it will pay for the tests.
February 18, 2022
Integrity Marketing Acquires Medicare Plan DistributorIntegrity has also acquired a life distributor, and TriNet and Geneve have closed on previously announced deals.