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WEBFormer payer exec: Older adults should avoid Medicare Advantage in 2025. Jakob Emerson - Thursday, September 19th, 2024. During the upcoming annual enrollment period, seniors should opt for traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage, according to seasoned healthcare executive Stacy Mays.
Medicare Advantage in the headlines: 9 recent updates
WEB21 hours ago · Here are nine Medicare Advantage updates Becker's has reported since Sept. 16. Average Medicare Advantage premiums and Medicare Part D premiums will decrease in 2024, CMS said. The agency said Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits will remain stable, and expects MA enrollment to surpass 25 million in 2025.
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WEBBecker's Payer Issues | Payer News. Highmark Health's insurance segment revenue increased 9% year-over-year, according to the company's mid-year financial reportpublished Aug. 29. Highmark insurance revenues up 9%: 5 notes. Newly released court documents show CMS dropped a proposal to require Medicare Advantage plans to return overpayments a ...
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WEBFormer payer exec: Older adults should avoid Medicare Advantage in 2025. Jakob Emerson - Thursday, September 19th, 2024. During the upcoming annual enrollment period, seniors should opt for traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage, according to seasoned healthcare executive Stacy Mays.
4 Medicare Advantage plans audited for overpayments
WEB1 day ago · Here are four insurers that received overpayments, according to OIG: EmblemHealth received an estimated $130 million in overpayments in 2015, the OIG found in an audit published Sept. 26. Because CMS cannot request extrapolated overpayments from contract years prior to 2018, the agency requested the $551,917 found in the sample in overpayments.
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · 7 state Medicaid contract updates. Rylee Wilson - Friday, September 6th, 2024. Several states have shaken up their Medicaid contractors in recent months. Florida added additional insurers to its Medicaid contract awards, and system-owned health plans in Texas are challenging a contract decision executives say threatens the plans' existence.
10 payer M&A updates - Becker's Payer
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Here are 10 payer M&A updates Becker's has reported since May 22: UnitedHealth Group is among the potential buyers of ambulatory surgical center operator Surgery Partners according to Bloomberg, who cited sources close to the matter. Surgery Partners is the third-largest ASC operator in the U.S.
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WEBSep 10, 2024 · Oregon expects to insure 100,000 under new program. Rylee Wilson - Monday, July 1st, 2024. Oregon has launched a program to provide Medicaid benefits to individuals earning up to 200% of the federal poverty level, the Oregon Capital Chronicle reported July 1. 1.
23 payer executives' top priorities for 2024 - Becker's Payer
WEBNov 6, 2023 · 23 payer executives' top priorities for 2024. Payer leaders are turning their attention to health equity, prior authorization, AI and more as 2024 approaches. These 23 industry leaders explain their top priority for 2024. The executives featured in this article, part of an ongoing series, are all speaking at Becker's 2024 payer roundtables.
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WEB3 days ago · CVS Health's board of directors approveda $0.665 per-share dividend to be paid Nov. 1. CVS Health sets quarterly dividend. Three commercial plans received five-star ratings from the National Committee for Quality Assurance. The best-rated commercial health plans in each state: NCQA. Healthworx, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield's investment arm ...