Even as the nation’s hospitals and health systems continue to battle with Medicare Advantage programs over reimbursement rates, customer satisfaction with Medicare Advantage plans is significantly ...
Commercial insurers pay hospitals much more than Medicare in some areas than others, and a new study found that local market factors, including hospital dominance, help explain these growing price ...
Your Medicare Advantage broker may be more focused on making money than on your best interest as a result of a recent ruling by a Texas judge allowing Medicare Advantage brokers to reap payments that ...
Regarding the May 2 guest column by Douglas Beach praising Medicare Advantage plans (“My advocacy for older adults means supporting Medicare Advantage”), I couldn’t disagree more. Before I signed up ...
(Reuters) -Cigna said on Friday it expects higher pricing for some commercial health insurance plans and strength in its pharmacy benefit management (PBM) business from biosimilar and weight loss ...
Claim costs associated with hospital and professional services for patients covered under commercial health plans rose 7.79 percent over the year ending in November, as measured by the Standard & Poor ...
A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...