Considering switching to a Medicare Advantage plan during 2020 open enrollment? You’re in luck. Many of these plans, which are administered by private insurers, come with new benefits, ranging from in ...

Medigap premiums vary between insurers. Medigap Plan F, or Medicare Plan F, is a comprehensive plan covering many out-of-pocket costs. However, it is unavailable to those new to Medicare. People can ...

One option you may be considering is switching from original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage plan. There can be benefits to ...

Favorable selection of beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage is throwing off benchmarks used to set payments to those plans, resulting in billions of overpayments to the privatized insurance program for ...

Private insurers offer Medicare Advantage plans, and they typically require you to stay within their networks. You may need to get a referral to see a specialist on a Medicare Advantage plan. You'll ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are increasingly enrolling veterans. Because MA plans receive full capitated payments regardless of whether or not veterans use Medicare services, the federal government ...

There are changes afoot in how government agencies will oversee health care for retirees and older adults. President Donald Trump tapped physician and TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers ...

A new study reveals that restrictive features in Medicare Advantage (MA) dental plans may create barriers to dental care access for seniors, despite the plans’ intended purpose of expanding coverage.

We have received a 15% increase on our Plan F Medicare supplements effective Nov. 1. I am a 70-year-old female in good health, but my husband, Sam, is undergoing cancer treatment. Also, his ...

About half of Medicare Advantage members left their plans by the end of five years, according to a 2023 study from Brown University School of Public Health. Most switched to another Medicare Advantage ...