People who have group health insurance when they become eligible for Medicare sometimes find themselves on the hook for their ...

You can use CHAMPVA with Medicare when you’re eligible for both programs. CHAMPA will be the secondary payer to Medicare and will pay most of your out-of-pocket costs. Since there are no ...

In some cases, Medicare may be the primary payer, while in others, it may be the secondary payer. Medicare Advantage (Part C) Medicare Part D (prescription drug coverage) Medicare supplement ...

As hospitals and health systems face increasing pressure to maintain margins and secure sustainable reimbursement, a growing number of leaders are turning to an old business truth: What gets measured, ...

Bipartisan support exists for site-neutral payment legislation, but the hospital industry's resistance remains a significant obstacle. Implementing site-neutral payments would provide substantial ...

The nonpartisan CBO estimates that the Republican budget bill that passed the House by one vote this morning would trigger about $500 billion in automatic cuts to Medicare. This is because ...

But that doesn't mean you can't plan. Understanding what your Medicare insurance does and doesn't cover when you are away from home is the first step. Whether or not you can expect assistance from ...

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans’ mammoth tax and immigration bill would add so much to the national debt that it could force nearly $500 billion in cuts to Medicare ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will audit all Medicare Advantage plans annually as part of a crackdown on improper payments, the agency announced Wednesday. CMS will scrutinize all ...

Amidst heated current discussions of federal spending, tax cuts, and budget deficits, there has been almost no consideration of the federal budgetary impact of the growth of Medicare Advantage ...

Shares of Humana and other health insurers fell Thursday after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said it plans a "significant expansion" of its auditing efforts for Medicare Advantage ...