Using 2023 Medicare Advantage star ratings—ranging from the highest ratings (4.5 or 5 stars) to lower ratings (less than 3.5 stars)—the researchers mapped the availability of plans in 3,075 US counties. They also looked at county-level characteristics using the Centers for Disease Control and...
Top 5 states with Medicare Advantage cutsJulie MillerManaged Healthcare Executive E-News
The population is burnt out, but the stigma remains around receiving mental health services. Learn how, therapists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals can put themselves in front of an audience desperately looking for a solution in the
CMS touted the benefits of MA plans ahead of open enrollment on October 15. "Medicare Advantage enrollees will continue to have access to high quality plans while plan choices are increasing and premiums are declining," said CMS Administrator Seema Verma. This story has been u...
Alston & Bird secured a favorable judgment on behalf of UnitedHealth Group in Texas district court, ordering the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to recalculate UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage ratings for the 2025 plan year and “immediately publish the recalculated star ratings in...
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Going along the same lines of ensuring long-term success and enhanced patient satisfaction, CMS rates Medicare Advantage plans by giving them Star Ratings which help beneficiaries and their family members make informed decisions. As MA Star Ratings become the most visible mark of success, the only...
The company said new rules announced on Tuesday that gave Medicare Advantage health plans tools to negotiate for lower prescription drug prices, indicates the administration recognizes PBMs have a key role to play in reducing drug costs. Adding to competition, Amazon in June agreed to acquire a sm...
to defined-benefit plans; though these pension amounts have been decreasing over the past few years, teachers can also contribute to defined contribution plans. If you're a teacher and planning your retirement, it is best to take advantage of both these options to ensure a comfortable ...
“For many clients, they’ve done what they’ve thought was the right thing and they have maximized their 401(k) pretax withholding. But then when they retire, they have largerequired minimum distributionsthat affect their tax rates, their property tax credits, and their Medicare premium. ...