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The Latest Breaking News from Medicare Advantage

If you have Medicare, here’s what you’ll pay for health care in 2025

The most significant Medicare change for 2025 will be the new $2,000 cap for prescription drugs.

Fortune · Jan 24, 2025

United HealthGroup CEO: Mission of the company is to 'help people live healthier lives'

Andrew Witty—who also said that 'the health system needs to function better'— made his comments during an earnings call reporting $14 billion in 2024 net income.

Fortune · Jan 16, 2025

Can Integrated Healthcare Stocks Succeed in Public Markets?

An integrated healthcare model sees healthcare providers merge with health insurers. While CVS Health proves it can't be done, UnitedHealth may prove it can.

MarketBeat · Jan 15, 2025

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Stocks Recover on Strength in Health Insurers and Energy Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.86%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.30%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.26%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jan 13, 2025

Stocks Slide and Bond Yields Rise as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Dwindle

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.75%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -0.42%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jan 13, 2025

Stocks Pressured by Rising Bond Yields as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.71%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.15%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -0.66%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jan 13, 2025

Watch Out for the ‘Medigap Trap’

The Medigap trap can snag those who chose Medicare Advantage and plan to switch to traditional Medicare later as their needs change.

Kiplinger · Jan 10, 2025

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How Cigna Remains at the Top of the Health Insurance Food Chain

The Cigna Group has been agile and nimbly navigating the trends in managed care as it unloaded its Medicare Advantage business before the storm hit its peers.

MarketBeat · Jan 6, 2025

Humana's Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Humana is set to release its fourth-quarter results later this month, with analysts anticipating a significant drop in earnings.

Barchart · Jan 6, 2025

Problems with Medicare Advantage Plans Keep Mounting

Complaints about Medicare Advantage include denial of service and slow care approvals.

Kiplinger · Jan 4, 2025

US lawmakers eye health insurance reform as frustrations mount

Nearly one in four doctors say the practice of prior authorization has led to serious issues for patients

The Guardian - US · Dec 31, 2024

The pros and cons of Medicare Advantage plans

Advice to help you choose between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans.

Fortune · Dec 17, 2024

What does Medicare Part B cover? Here’s everything you need to know about its benefits and costs

Part B has the widest array of health benefits—and the widest array of coverage exclusions.

Fortune · Dec 9, 2024

Dr. Oz turbocharges Medicare Advantage and everyone monitors their glucose: 10 health care predictions for 2025 from top investors

Although Trump is entering the White House with an electoral mandate, he will not spend any political capital on health care legislation.

Fortune · Dec 6, 2024

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Kiplinger · Dec 5, 2024

5 Year-End Deadlines for Retirees in 2025

Here are five key end-of-year 2025 deadlines that retirees and those saving to retire won't want to miss.

The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2024

US trails developed democracies in healthcare costs for older adults

Report comparing 10 peer countries shows how holes in Medicare coverage lead to Americans skipping care

Roll Call · Dec 4, 2024

Nursing home staffing rule in limbo as Trump 2.0 approaches - Roll Call

A Biden rule aimed at providing ample staffing for nursing homes may be rolled back either by Republicans in the lame duck or by Trump.

StockNews.com · Dec 2, 2024

3 Undervalued Healthcare Stocks With Upside Potential

The healthcare industry thrives due to novel drug pipeline discoveries, AI integration to streamline processes and technological advancements. So, investing in undervalued healthcare stocks with upside potential, Pfizer (PFE), Cigna Group (CI), and Centene Corp (CNC), could be a wise idea. Keep reading….

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Fortune · Dec 2, 2024

Medicare agents might not recommend the best plans this year as profits take priority

Curbing agents’ commissions may hurt beneficiaries.

Salon · Nov 30, 2024

Dr. Oz's finanical conflicts of interest

Oz’s holdings, some shared with family, included a stake in UnitedHealth Group worth as much as $600,000

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 29, 2024

Learn About Medicare Advantage Plan Updates for 2025

Medicare Advantage plans are evolving, and 2025 is shaping up to bring significant improvements and opportunities for enrollees. But what exactly is changing? What updates should you know about to make informed decisions regarding your healthcare? ...

The Conversation · Nov 26, 2024

Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage – the private alternative to Medicare that promised to cost less

Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 billion a year.

Fortune · Nov 20, 2024

How Dr. Oz could change Medicare under President Trump

What you might expect from Oz if he runs Medicare, Medicaid, and management of the Affordable Care Act at the 6,000-person CMS.

Fortune · Nov 14, 2024

A glimpse into possibly health policy under Trump, including abortion-pill and gender-transition crackdowns

Donald Trump's Agenda 47 and the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 provide plenty of clues into what health-care changes may be coming.

Fortune · Nov 11, 2024

Shopping for a 2025 Medigap policy? There may be some good news for you

A Biden administration proposed rule, scheduled to take effect January 1, 2025, could guarantee Medigap coverage regardless of health conditions.

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