As a physician, I have witnessed how Medicare Advantage plans fall short of serving the needs of patients. While marketed as a cost-effective and flexible alternative to traditional Medicare, these ...

The start of a new year gives older adults with a Medicare health plan an opportunity to think ahead and make a difference in their future.

President Trump has imposed temporary freezes at the National Institutes of Health on meetings, travel, communications and ...

The U.S. health agency, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced Tuesday that it will appeal a November 2024 ruling to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. What Happened: In ...

CMS evaluates hospitals using 10 HCAHPS star ratings, one of which is the patient's response to the critical question "Would you recommend this hospital to your friends and family?" To qualify for a s ...

An Indiana bill seeks to revoke the nonprofit status of a hospital it overcharges commercially insured patients.

Help Register Login Login Hi, %{firstName}% Hi, %{firstName}% Games Car rental Big changes are coming to Medicare’s prescription drug coverage (known as Part D) in 2025 that could impact how you pay ...

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

The feds intend to appeal a judge's decision that would force them to recalculate UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage (MA) ...

In November, a federal judge ordered CMS to recalculate UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage Star Ratings for the 2025 plan ...

More older Americans are challenging their Medicare Advantage plan's denial of a service, and it's paying off.