Congress Nears Renewal Of Medicare Telehealth Coverage

Congress is close to enacting a two-year extension of Medicare telehealth coverage after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to renew virtual care for seniors.
InsuranceNewsNet

Medicare telehealth coverage is again under threat. Here’s how it affects elderly patients

Medicare may no longer cover telehealth services after Jan. 30, the deadline for the most recent extension of congressional appropriations. The loss of coverage would prevent over 1.3 million ...

Medicare Supplement Plan F and Plan G: Should You Switch?

Whether you're just enrolling in Medicare, considering switching plans or helping a loved one navigate Medicare health insurance, comparing supplement plans is an important part of the process.
Morningstar

Medicare open enrollment begins amid the government shutdown. Here's everything you need to know.

Medicare's annual open enrollment period is between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7, when beneficiaries can switch, add or drop plans. Medicare's annual open-enrollment period begins on Oct. 15, amid a continuing ...
STAT

Kaiser Permanente, DOJ reach $556 million Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, the largest of its kind

Kaiser Permanente and the DOJ reached a $556 million Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, the largest of its kind.
WRAL

Beware of these open enrollment scams involving Medicare, Healthcare.gov

The Better Business Bureau is warning people about scams involving open enrollment for Medicare and Healthcare.gov. The scam involves unsolicited calls or messages claiming to "help" you find the best ...
The Heartland InstituteOpinion

Medicare Advantage Plans Profit When They Keep Enrollees Healthy – Commentary

Medicare Advantage plans receive more money for sicker enrollees and have incentives to find the most efficient ways to keep ...
Times Observer

Dems plan to introduce state Medicare for All bill

The fight over healthcare is coming to the state Legislature. A co-sponsorship memorandum filed by state Reps. Greg Scott, ...