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The pre-authorization system, initially designed to control costs and prevent fraud, has unexpectedly evolved, creating a ...
You wrote last week that many Medicare Advantage Plans are going to have "significant changes" in 2026. I moved to another company in 2025 because the one I had previously went to a $585 deductible on ...
Nonprofit UCare, one of the largest providers of privatized Medicare in Minnesota, is trimming its workforce and will not offer Medicare Advantage health plans used by thousands of Minnesota seniors ...
Medicare is delaying a Biden-era rule that would have made Medicare Advantage plans notify members about their unused ...
Increases in Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment are not, on average, associated with significant profit margin changes for ...
UCare currently has 158,000 Medicare Advantage members and is the second-largest Medicare Advantage carrier in the market.
The state’s insurance commissioner said the Medicare Advantage insurance market for senior citizens is “collapsing” and ...
The findings throw cold water on allegations from hospital groups that MA plans contribute to shrinking margins.
Hospital length of stay has been increasing more dramatically for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries than traditional Medicare ...
Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries experienced disproportionately longer hospital stays compared to traditional Medicare beneficiaries, according to an investigation published in the Journal of the ...
Most Medicare Advantage members never use their over-the-counter benefits because they don't know what's covered.
Original Medicare often excludes dental services, but Medicare Advantage plans may offer limited coverage. Learn the ADA’s concerns and other dental coverage options.