Because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pays MA plans more for patients who are higher risk, having more ...

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In 2023, Medical News Today reports that the total expenditures for Medicare were around $1 trillion. This money came from ...

It's free, simple and secure. The Medicare program is primarily funded through a combination of payroll taxes, general revenues and premiums paid by beneficiaries. Other sources of revenues include ...

That means there's no longer a coverage gap for prescription drugs in Part D or Medicare Advantage plans with drug coverage. Closing the donut hole is one of several changes to Medicare in 2025. The ...

Physicians looking to Congress for relief from falling Medicare payments may have to keep waiting. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveiled what's known as a continuing resolution, or CR, on ...

The funding bill House Republican leaders released on Saturday does not avert cuts for doctors who treat Medicare patients — a blow to Republicans who had pushed for the changes that also could ...

As Medicare payment models evolve, reconciling differences in coding intensity between Medicare Advantage (MA) and traditional Medicare (TM) is a persistent challenge. High coding intensity in MA ...

Congress just passed legislation to fund the federal government, but lawmakers did so without adding language to protect Medicare patients’ access to their physician. As routinely as switching ...

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