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July 2024: Insurers Pocketed $50 Billion From Medicare for Diseases No Doctor Treated
Oct. 2023: The Big Mistakes People Make in Medicare—and How to Avoid Them
Sept. 2023: Will Original Medicare Survive the Medicare Advantage Boom?
Nov. 2024: The Sickest Patients Are Fleeing Private Medicare Plans—Costing Taxpayers Billions
Nov. 2024: Report: CMS paid $1B+ to Medicare Advantage plans with veterans who did not use services
Oct. 2024: MedPAC Commissioners Pan Some Medicare Advantage Plans’ ‘Extra Benefits’
Sept. 2024: How the next president should reform Medicare
Sept. 2024: Former payer exec: Older adults should avoid Medicare Advantage in 2025
Aug. 2024: The One-Hour Nurse Visits That Let Insurers Collect $15 Billion From Medicare
June 2024: New York system drops Humana Medicare Advantage
Apr. 2024: Hospitals’ Medicare Advantage problem hits an inflection point
Mar. 2024: Medicare Advantage Is Under Fire. What It Means for Your Health—and Wallet.
Mar. 2024: ‘What’s My Life Worth?’ The Big Business of Denying Medical Care
Mar. 2024: CMS official to providers: Help us capture data to drive Medicare Advantage reforms
Feb. 2024: Medicare Advantage is bad for patients and bad for investors
Feb. 2024: 5 Medicare Advantage updates
Feb. 2024: Survey: MA beneficiaries more likely to experience delays in care
Feb. 2024: Government warns Medicare Advantage insurers not to deny care based on AI
Jan. 2024: More Than Half of Seniors ‘Stuck’ in Medicare Advantage Plans
Dec. 2023: Why this physician is worried about Medicare Advantage
Dec. 2023: Major health insurance company faces disturbing allegation of ‘fraud scheme’
Dec. 2023: Hospitals are dropping Medicare Advantage plans left and right
Oct. 2023: ‘Deny, deny, deny’: By rejecting claims, Medicare Advantage plans threaten rural hospitals and patients, say CEOs
Oct. 2023: Hospitals, doctors drop private Medicare plans over payment disputes
Oct. 2023: Pitfalls of Medicare Advantage Plans
Sept. 2023: Will Original Medicare Survive the Medicare Advantage Boom?
June 2023: Medicare Works.
Medicare Advantage Wastes.
May 2023: Medicare Advantage was meant to curb federal healthcare spending. It’s costing more instead
Dec. 2022: It’s Time to End the Medicare Advantage Scam
Oct. 2022: Nursing Home Surprise: Advantage Plans May Shorten Stays to Less Time Than Medicare Covers