Among VHA enrollees who did not use any Medicare service paid by MA, 96.5 percent of those in high-veteran MA plans received direct care through VHA providers and facilities, compared with 86.9 ...

In 2025, nearly half of VBID plans (47%, or 794 plans) use flex cards to offer nonmedical benefits, of which 94% (747 plans) offer food and produce benefits and 92% (732) offer support for living ...

Overall, only 6 percent of Idaho Medicaid enrollees are in comprehensive managed care — the roughly 15,000 Idahoans enrolled in managed care plans who are dually eligible for Medicare and ...

Individuals on both Medicare and Medicaid struggle to access necessary healthcare services and understand their health plan ...

Health and Welfare expects to save up to $40 million by switching from Blue Cross of Idaho to United Healthcare and Molina Health Care for the state’s Medicare and Medicaid dual-eligible program ...

On May 26, 2022, CMS approved the 1115 Evaluation Design Plan for the demonstration extension authorized through September 2030. Read the approved 1115 Evaluation Design Plan. On June 9, 2022, at 10 a ...

Medicare and Medicaid are different government-funded healthcare programs. To be eligible for both, a person must qualify for either partial-dual or full-dual coverage. Both Medicare and Medicaid ...

Dual-eligible beneficiaries are people who have both Medicare and Medicaid. In most cases, anyone 65 years of age or older can qualify for Medicare, or if they are younger but receive disability ...

RFK Jr. announces controversial plan to research autism with Medicare and Medicaid data lists. Comes as Kennedy continues his efforts to find the cause of the ‘autism epidemic’ ...

If you're tempted to ditch your Medicare Advantage plan, you're not alone. Here's when it's a good idea and how to go about it.

Still uncertain Saturday was the fate of state Sen. Mike Jacobson's follow-up plan and whether a massive congressional tax bill would slash matching Medicaid funds from “provider assessments.” ...

Enrollment: In 2025, North Dakota has around 146,837 people enrolled in Medicare. Part C: In 2025, the average monthly premium for a Medicare Advantage plan is $49.67, up from $44.79 in 2024.There ...