Medicare Advantage on the Rise
Continued growth, strong performance and new guidelines are good news for plans and their members Already the choice of more than one-third of the 59 million people with Medicare, the Medicare Advantage (MA) program is growing and changing in ways that will help even...
The New Medicare and You
WHY MEDICARE'S FOCUS IS CHANGING TO CHRONIC CONDITIONS By RON STOCK “It ain't your father’s or grandfather’s Medicare." After 48 years Medicare is changing its health care focus from treatment of acute diseases to caring for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic...
Medicare Fraud – Learn How to Help your Clients Protect Themselves
Medicare fraud costs an estimated $60 to $90 billion a year. Losing billions of dollars to fraud is a waste of taxpayer money, and fundamentally increases the cost of healthcare for everyone. It can also jeopardize beneficiaries’ personal and medical identity, and...
Medicare Advantage – Plans need Effective Risk, Quality and Care Strategies
Licensed Medicare insurance brokers provide invaluable guidance for retirees making healthcare coverage decisions that can have serious consequences on their health and financial well-being. Therefore, it’s critical that they have a firm grasp on trends, innovations...
7 Ways Medicare Will Improve in 2019
Changes range from an early close of the donut hole to expanded Medicare Advantage plan benefits Now 53 years old, Medicare has higher rates of satisfaction from its 60 million members than almost any other form of health insurance. It is about to get better. Here are...