2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (941+ words) Medicare Advantage health plans are blasting a government proposal this week that would keep their reimbursement rates flat next year while making other payment changes. But some health policy experts say the plan could help reduce billions of dollars in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1124+ words) Medicare Advantage Majority has spent more than $3. 1 million on hundreds of Facebook ads since September 2024, according to Facebook's Ad Library, a database of the company's online ads. (Eric Harkleroad/KFF Health News) Eric Harkleroad/KFF Health News hide caption Yet…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (124+ words) Today, Dec. 7, is the open enrollment deadline for millions of older adults who will decide between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Critics warn of risks in the latter. Industry groups say Medicare Advantage offers better care at lower costs,…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (491+ words) Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addresses reporters on Monday as Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, right, listens. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption When your doctor decides you could benefit from a…...

11+ mon, 5+ day ago  (410+ words) The health care conglomerate is facing mounting financial problems " and ongoing consumer anger over high costs and denied claims. United Health Group abruptly replaced CEO Andrew Witty on Tuesday, as the sweeping problems facing the company and industry deepened. Shares…...