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: A liability for Democrats
By Lanhee ChenVoters may have concluded that PPACA Medicare Advantage plan cuts are Medicare cuts.
April 09, 2014
Data release puts big Medicare billers in spotlightAre your providers here? What about your brother-in-law the eye doctor?
April 08, 2014
Medicare managers: Our demographics look goodOfficials see changes in population characteristics helping to hold down costs.
April 07, 2014
CMS to sweeten Medicare Advantage dealThe agency says a key benchmark will increase 0.4 percent, rather than falling 1.9 percent.
April 07, 2014
CMS to sweeten Medicare Advantage dealThe agency says a key benchmark will increase 0.4 percent, rather than falling 1.9 percent.
April 03, 2014
Medicare to post individualized doctor pay dataPhysician groups have been fighting disclosure formore than three decades.
April 03, 2014
Medicare to post individualized doctor pay dataPhysician groups have been fighting disclosure formore than three decades.
March 31, 2014
Senate passes Medicare doc-patch billThe House has already voted to postpone physician pay cuts.