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2021 Medicare Advantage Plan Intelligence: An Early Look

Electronic Health Reporter

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in recent months predicted both lower premiums and richer benefits for Medicare Advantage (MA) […]. The article 2021 Medicare Advantage Plan Intelligence: An Early Look appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Providers in Direct Contracting Model saved Medicare $70M in 2021, CMS reports

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Providers in Direct Contracting Model saved Medicare $70M in 2021, CMS reports. Mon, 11/28/2022 - 19:20.

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Humana posts $1.5B profit based on Medicare Advantage growth but cuts 2021 outlook

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profit based on Medicare Advantage growth but cuts 2021 outlook. Wed, 11/03/2021 - 07:25. Humana posts $1.5B

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CMS: Medicare Advantage plans with 4 or more stars skyrocket in 2022 compared to 2021

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CMS: Medicare Advantage plans with 4 or more stars skyrocket in 2022 compared to 2021. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 12:12.

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LAN report: Medicare Advantage plans increased spending on 2-sided risk models in 2021

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LAN report: Medicare Advantage plans increased spending on 2-sided risk models in 2021. Wed, 11/09/2022 - 15:13.

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Medicare Shared Savings Program Saves Medicare More Than $1.6 Billion in 2021

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CMS announced that the Medicare Shared Savings Program, through its work with Accountable Care Organizations – groups of doctors, hospitals and other health care providers -- saved Medicare money while continuing to deliver high-quality care. The post Medicare Shared Savings Program Saves Medicare More Than $1.6

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Seniors would have reaped benefits of drug negotiations in 2021: report

Fierce Healthcare

A new analysis shows that if Medicare had negotiated the price of 10 of the most expensive Part D drugs in 2021, seniors’ out-of-pocket drug costs would have decreased by 23% from $1,250 to $967.