The Risk Adjustment Scoring Scam — A Medicare (Dis) Advantage
Medicare Advantage, a managed care program created to save the government money, is losing anywhere from $2 billion to $10 billion a year from overbilling.That’s the staggering conclusion by the...
View ArticleCMS must do more to stop Medicare Part D fraud, OIG says – Modern Healthcare
By Lisa Schencker | June 23, 2015 Two new federal reports shine a light on questionable billing patterns across the country in regards to Medicare Part D and urge the CMS to do more to protect the...
View ArticleSecret Medicare Advantage Audits Reveal Significant Billing Errors
Secret Medicare Advantage Audits Reveal Significant Billing Errors Comment Email Print RSS News Widget ShareThisJohn Castelluccio, for HealthLeaders Media , July 29, 2015Just-released audits on...
View ArticleUnderstanding Your Health Insurance – Aug. 9, 2015: What is the Medicare Part...
Understanding Your Health Insurance – Aug. 9, 2015: What is the Medicare Part D late enrollment penalty?AUGUST 9, 2015 LAST UPDATED: MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2015, 12:16 AMBY IRENE & BETSY...
View ArticleHow Medicare Advantage could kill nonprofit insurers – FierceHealthPayer
Small, regional nonprofit insurers are feeling a negative impact from the Medicare Advantage program that could force them to raise premiums, cut benefits or even leave the market, Politico New York...
View ArticleHow to Shop for Medicare Drug Coverage | Money.com
Q: I have a retiree medical plan sponsored by my former employer. It is a PPO with a $400 deductible per person and 20% co-insurance. The plan’s costs are reasonable, and it covers a wide range of...
View ArticleSwitching Your Medicare Advantage Plan-Kiplinger
Switching Your Medicare Advantage PlanUnder certain circumstances, you can change Medicare Advantage plans mid-year. Otherwise, you’ll have to wait for the open enrollment period for the year ahead.By...
View ArticleFL Medicare Insurance Agent – Plan F HDF
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE AND MEDIGAP INSURANCEThe two terms are synonymous. Medicare Supplemental Insurance is also called Medigap Insurance. It got this...
View ArticleWhere the Medicare Part D ‘doughnut hole’ begins and ends – The Washington Post
The Consumer Reports article published in the Aug. 18 Health & Science section, “Poll shows drug prices moving higher,” stated “when people covered by Medicare Part D plans reach the ‘doughnut...
View ArticleMedicare Part D: a success – Queens Chronicle: Central/Mid Queens News
The LatestCouncil passes anti-K2 bills With video: Armed men rob Maspeth deliHomeEditionsCentral/Mid Queens NewsSENIOR LIVING GUIDE: Fall 2015Medicare Part D: a successStoryCommentsImage (2)PrintCreate...
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