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wbiw.com > 03/17/2026 > governor-braun-signs-bill-to-reform-nursing-home-medicaid-transition

Governor Braun signs bill to reform nursing home Medicaid transition

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (262+ words) INDIANA " Governor Mike Braun has signed legislation that will significantly alter how Indiana's long-term care residents receive Medicaid benefits, moving a specific population away from managed care. Starting July 1, 2027, nursing home residents who have stayed for 100 days or longer will…...

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wbiw.com > 01/13/2026 > what-the-2026-medicare-advantage-changes-mean-for-seniors

What the 2026 Medicare Advantage changes mean for seniors

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (542+ words) INDIANA " In January 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented'new restrictions'that roll back parts of a 2018 expansion allowing Medicare Advantage plans to cover a wider range of supplemental benefits. The change means that several items and services Medicare…...

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wbiw.com > 01/12/2026 > maximizing-your-free-medicare-prevention-benefits-in-2026

Maximizing your free Medicare prevention benefits in 2026

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (201+ words) INDIANA " Healthcare experts are urging Medicare beneficiaries to take full advantage of a suite of "zero-cost" preventive services designed to catch health issues before they become emergencies. With the 2026 Medicare Part B premium now set at $202.90, ensuring you receive the…...