Over the last several years, The Inquirer has curated a primer on Medicare, based on questions sent in by our readers, to help make the process a little easier. For 2021, we've updated it with details ...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2021, administrative expenses for Medicare plans increased by 0.6% per member compared to a 5.6% increase in 2020. This trend is based on continuously reporting plans ...

Differential coding in MA plans results in higher risk scores and increased payments compared to TM, with significant insurer variation. UnitedHealth Group's risk scores were significantly higher than ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HealthSun Health Plans today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded its Medicare Advantage plans a 5-Star rating for the fifth year in a row, ...

Government documents show that federal regulators rarely warn plans that their networks of health providers are so skimpy ...

The Direct Contracting Model saved Medicare $70 million in 2021 as the Biden administration plans a major overhaul to the value-based care program next year. Recently released data from the Centers ...

As Medicare open enrollment begins, authorities are warning beneficiaries to be aware of sometimes misleading and aggressive marketing tactics by some Medicare Advantage insurers seeking their ...

Health insurers are investing in Medicare Advantage programs and supplemental benefits to tackle social isolation and loneliness in older adults, but they may not be reaching all the enrolles who ...

Numerous studies show that employer plans pay providers significantly more than Medicare, but less is known about prices in nongroup plans sold both on and off the Marketplaces established by the ...

WATERTOWN, Mass., Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For an unprecedented sixth year in a row, Tufts Health Plan's Medicare Plans have once again been rated among the top health plans in the country. The ...