The Trump administration promoted Medicare Advantage in emails during the program's open enrollment period each year, but support for the privately run plans has become bipartisan as they have grown. "It helps inject needed competition into a government-run program and has ...
Project 2025 calls for Medicaid’s federal funding to be converted from its current model — the federal government paying a fixed percentage of states’ Medicare costs — to a model in which the federal government pays a block grant (or fixed amount) to each state, regardless of their specif...
Changes are coming to Medicare in 2025, but a fair happening Saturday is helping seniors understand the system and how it'll be different next year. Silver Cross Hospital's Lisa Stockdale talks more on the event.
But the election's outcome could alter the very nature of the nearly 60-year-old federal program. More than half of Medicare beneficiaries are already enrolled in plans, called Medicare Advantage, run by commercial insurers, and if Trump wins, that proportion is expected to grow — perhaps dra...
Eventbrite - Flagship Health presents Medicare Part D Changes in 2025 - Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Converse Senior Center, Converse, TX. Find event and ticket information.
The Trump administration promoted Medicare Advantage in emails during the program’s open enrollment period each year, but support for the privately run plans has become bipartisan as they have grown. “It helps inject needed competition into a government-run program and has proven to be more popu...
Medicare Services (CMS)capped Part D year-over-year premium increases in 2025 to $35 as part of a one-year “demonstration” or experiment to help stabilize Part D premiums during the transition to the new rules. Insurance companies can choose to continue to participate for two more ...
Medicare Eligibility and Changes in Coverage, Access to Care, and Health by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identitydoi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.1756Gavulic, Kyle A.Wallace, JacobJAMA Health Forum
CMS proposes several changes to the hierarchical condition category (HCC) risk adjustment model. The impact of the proposals on MA risk scores is projected to be minus 3.12 percent, representing $11 billion in estimated net savings to the Medicare Trust Fund in 2024. ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Hospice Payment Rate Update at the end of July. This rule brings several significant updates to Medicare hospice payment rates and policies, ensuring alignment with statutory and r...