Medicare Program Team

Compared to Medicare pay-per-service, seniors save about $ 2,000 on average in total annual health care spending with Medicare Advantage (MA). This is according to a new study, based on data from the current Better Medicare Alliance's 2019…
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If you recently received a Medicare summary notice stating that Medicare will not pay your bill. The provider told you that Medicare thinks you have other insurance. What should you do? Do you have to pay this bill? This could be one of…
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More Texans are enrolling in Medicare Advantage plans, which are marketed to offer more services at a lower cost than the traditional service payment plan known as Medicare Part B. But a new federal report indicates that this may not be…
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Stanley Sienda, 88, had just returned from his usual running routine one late April afternoon when he heard someone knocking on the door of his apartment in Chugach View, a public housing complex for the elderly in Fairview. "I open the…
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Amedisys will soon be in a league of its own, at least to some extent. Undoubtedly, there are many independent, home-based companies still on the market that are listed on the stock exchange. But the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based supplier…
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Knowing the basics of Medicare and educating yourself will help you get rid of the fear of the process. What is Part A without Medicare Premium? People do not usually pay a monthly premium for Part A of Medicare, also called hospital…
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 3 Americans age 65 or older who have completed their initial round of vaccination have not yet received a first booster vaccine. The figures have shocked…
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One in four Americans covered by Medicare suffered some form of temporary or lasting damage during hospital stays before the COVID-19 pandemic, government researchers said in a surveillance report released Thursday . A report from the U.S.…
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Hospitals in some states that have not expanded their Medicaid coverage are concerned that the proposed Medicare and Medicaid Service Centers policy may deprive them of hundreds of millions of dollars in disproportionate hospital payments.…
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What exactly does Medicare cover when it comes to Alzheimer's disease? Most of the medical costs for treating Alzheimer's sufferers are covered by Medicare. Unfortunately, the long-term care costs that most patients eventually need are…
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