Costing Taxpayers Billions. Terminally ill patients left Medicare Advantage for traditional Medicare at double the rate o ...

A Wall Street Journal investigation found the federal government paid insurers an estimated $44 billion from 2018 through ...

Dozens of health insurers, including those with MA plans, pledged on Monday to reduce their use of prior authorizations, sparking excitement and skepticism.

CMS is encouraging health insurance companies to change their prior-authorization systems. Roughly 80% of Americans will be affected by the change.

WASHINGTON — Ever since U.S. senators got their hands on the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, fiscal conservatives ...

Compared with traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans are, on average, paid more by the taxpayer-funded Medicare system for covering each enrollee. Advantage plans also have more flexibility to ...

With the routine annual changes to Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, combined with the looming potential passage of sweeping federal spending cuts, 2026 is shaping up to be a turbulent year ...

The Adams administration notched a win in court today as it seeks to move city retirees onto private Medicare Advantage plans ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 ...

Medicare Advantage has become a system dominated by a handful of massive insurers who are gaming the rules for profit and ...

The city will hold off on moving retired municipal workers to private Medicare Advantage plans despite getting the go-ahead ...

New York City is required by law to provide health insurance coverage for retirees formerly employed by the city.