Medicare Advantage Plans By State: Coverage Based On Where You Live
Each year, more Medicare beneficiaries are turning to Medicare Advantage plans offered by private insurance providers to meet their health insurance needs. In fact, nearly 34 million older adults were enrolled in Medicare Advantage coverage in 2024,
Is Humana dropping your Medicare Advantage plan? Here’s what you need to know.
The cuts will mean turmoil and confusion for many beneficiaries, as well as the risk of higher premiums, fewer benefits or both.
Medicare Advantage Plans: Prior Authorization Denial Rates
Will your care be denied? Medicare Advantage insurers use prior authorization to manage utilization and lower costs. How to compare plans during open enrollment.
Best Medicare Advantage Dental Plans Of 2025
Dental insurance coverage can be important for people who are eligible or about to become eligible for Medicare. Since the government-provided Original Medicare (Parts A and B) generally doesn’t cover routine dental services,
Did your Medicare Advantage plan deny you care? There were 3.2M denials in 2023
Overall Medicare Advantage plans denied 6.4% of prior authorization requests in 2023. Prior authorization was needed 1.8 times per beneficiary, according to Kaiser.
Humana Stock Drops as Medicare Advantage Members Expected to Decline
Key Takeaways Humana expects Medicare Advantage members to decline in 2025, following a downgrade to the quality rating of one of its biggest plans.The health insurer reported fourth-quarter revenue that exceeded expectations and a narrower-than-expected adjusted loss.
Unhappy with your Medicare Advantage plan? Now's the time to make a switch.
Medicare Advantage enrollees can switch plans or transfer to original Medicare during the open enrollment period ending March 31.
3 Reasons to Consider Switching Your Medicare Advantage Plan Before March 31
Once you've selected a new Medicare Advantage plan, it will take effect in the month following your request to change. For example, if you select a new plan in February, you will remain on your existing plan throughout that month and switch over to the new plan on March 1.
Improving Medicare Advantage By Accounting For Large Differences In Upcoding Across Plans
Shifting from reducing MA capitation by an across-the-board coding intensity adjustment factor to Medicare Advantage organization (MAO)-specific adjustment factors would improve the financial outlook for many MAOs but reduce or eliminate the financial gain for MAOs that upcode aggressively.
Humana Medicare Advantage Review 2025
Humana is a reputable health insurance provider that offers a wide range of Medicare Advantage plans that suit various budgets and needs of older adults nationwide.
Humana projects 10% decline in Medicare membership in 2025
With its Q4 2024 results on Tuesday, Humana (NYSE:HUM) warned that its annual Medicare Advantage membership could decline approximately ~10% in 2025 from the prior year following a decision to exit several loss-making markets and counties.
Original Medicare doesn’t cover most dental work, but there are 4 other ways to get coverage
There are numerous ways people with Medicare can get dental coverage aside from their employer or former employer.
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The Future of Medicare Advantage: Q&A with McDermott+’s Lynn Nonnemaker
Regs & Eggs provided insights into Medicare Advantage (MA), the private insurance option under Medicare, and explored both ...
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Medicare Advantage insurers lobby Trump for relief
Insurers also ask the Trump administration, which is engaged in a sweeping campaign to eradicate anything related to ...
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Medicare removes sexual orientation, gender identity questions from enrollment forms
The U.S. agency that oversees Medicare is taking out questions on enrollment application forms that ask people about their ...