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UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage bombshell exposes $83 billion in government waste

A chainsaw-wielding Elon Musk and his budget-cutting “DOGE” gang say that so far they’ve cut $55 billion from the federal budget. But they could hike that by another 150% at one stroke by ending the massive overpayments made to the privatized Medicare Advantage program.

ConsumerAffairs · 20h

UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage plans reportedly under investigation

The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly launched a civil fraud investigation into insurance giant UnitedHealth concerning its practices involving Med

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 11h

DOJ Investigates Medicare Billing Practices at UnitedHealth

The Justice Department is probing diagnoses and practices that triggered extra payments to UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage plans, people familiar with the matter say.

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How Much Do Medicare Advantage Enrollees Value and Use Their Supplemental Benefits?

Although most Medicare Advantage enrollees are in plans with supplemental benefits, survey findings show many of these ...

How Much Does Medicare Advantage (Part C) Cost?

Medicare Advantage plans, commonly referred to as Medicare Part C, are health insurance plans offered by Medicare-approved ...

Becker's Hospital Review18h

Rural hospitals' financial pressures mount as Medicare Advantage grows: 12 things to know

Rural hospitals face financial and operational challenges, with Medicare Advantage as a growing pain point, according to the American Hospital Association.

24/7 Wall St. on MSN10d

Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap: Which Supplemental Coverage Makes Sense for You?

One of the most critical healthcare institutions in the United States, Medicare is a staple for many people seeking ...

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Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: What’s The Difference?

People who become eligible for Medicare coverage have two primary enrollment choices: Original Medicare and Medicare ...

McKnight's Long-Term Care News12h

Smarter case management: The future for Medicare Advantage authorizations

Don’t get me wrong, 50,000,000 is a big number. The story it tells, though, is even bigger. In January, a Kaiser analysis reported on 2023’s finalized ...