[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="11680" img_size="medium" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] Centene and WellCare Health Plans are the latest to report a surge in seniors signing up for private Medicare coverage administered by health insurers. Centene and WellCare, which reported earnings Tuesday,…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="18506" img_size="medium" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in control of the U.S. House of Representatives will begin holding hearings on expanding Medicare this spring and will aim to pass a bill by the end…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16617" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text] The top performing hospital in 2019 will receive a 3.6% net increase, and the lowest performing hospital will incur a net decrease of 1.59%. KEY TAKEAWAYS More than 1,550 hospitals (over 55%)…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] New Year’s Resolution. What will yours be? Did you know about 80% of individuals eligible for a Dual Special Needs Plan are not yet on a plan? Join us at our upcoming 2019 DSNP…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1606772126531{margin-top: -12px !important;padding-top: -12px !important;}"]2019 MAPD & PDP Recertification Closes November 30th[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image="16426" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=".vc_custom_1541440411522{background-color: #aa0060 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Dear Agent, As a friendly reminder, Humana’s 2019 MAPD & PDP Recertification closes Friday, November 30,…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16364" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] New York state officials are considering blocking parts of the $68 billion merger of drugstore store chain CVS Health Corp. and Aetna Inc., jeopardizing billions of dollars in insurance premiums for Aetna. CVS…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="9841" img_size="medium" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] Home care providers have been wondering how insurers will capitalize on the allowance of non-skilled in-home care services under the Medicare Advantage (MA) program since policymakers initially opened that door in early spring.…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16264" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] The Capitol Hill health care fight sure seemed dead. After Republican proposals to overhaul the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, failed to pass a Republican-controlled Congress, lawmakers looked poised…