CMS Finalizes CY 2024 Medicare Advantage Rule

CMS Finalizes CY 2024 Medicare Advantage Rule

The final rule increases oversight of Medicare Advantage plans and seeks to better align traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage coverage   The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 5 finalized its Policy and Technical Changes to the...
Smoking and Health Insurance: The Unseen Costs

Smoking and Health Insurance: The Unseen Costs

Here’s a startling statistic that might make you rethink lighting up: the annual cost of smoking in the United States exceeds $300 billion. This isn’t just about the healthcare expenditures; we’re also considering lost productivity at work. What...
Reporting Medicare Fraud & Abuse

Reporting Medicare Fraud & Abuse

Reporting Medicare Fraud & Abuse Medicare fraud and abuse can happen anywhere, and usually results in higher health care costs and taxes for everyone. Some examples include: A provider that bills Medicare for services or supplies they never gave you,...