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Medicare & Medicaid

By Susan Morse | 05:59 pm | October 14, 2020
Some 77% of Medicare beneficiaries who enroll in Medicare Advantage plans with drug coverage will be in plans with 4 or more stars.
By Mallory Hackett | 04:52 pm | October 13, 2020
Since the government is going to pay for the cost of the vaccine, CMS wants to ensure that insurers will not make cost a barrier, Seema Verma says.
By Susan Morse | 09:54 am | October 13, 2020
Affordable Care Act medical loss ratio rebates in 2021 will likely be exceptionally large across commercial markets. 
By Mallory Hackett | 09:52 am | October 12, 2020
The announcement points to the company's financial recovery from the pandemic.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:35 pm | October 09, 2020
Repayment will now begin one year from the issuance date of each provider's or supplier's accelerated or advance payment.
By Susan Morse | 10:57 am | October 08, 2020
Eligible providers will get payment of 2% of annual revenue from patient care plus an add-on payment.
By Susan Morse | 10:50 am | October 08, 2020
President Trump says he will not participate in the next presidential debate on Thursday, October 15, if it's virtual, as planned.
By Susan Morse | 10:39 am | October 07, 2020
AHA objects to what it calls a "heavy handed approach" of a threat of nonparticipation in Medicare and Medicaid.
By Mallory Hackett | 09:47 am | October 07, 2020
Walmart Insurance Services will offer a range of plan options, including Part D, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans.
By Susan Morse | 09:11 am | October 06, 2020
The undercurrent of the VP debate is the age and health of the two men vying for the presidency.