Tag: Healthcare
Feds can’t verify nearly $3B in ObamaCare subsidies, audit shows | Fox News
The federal government cannot verify nearly $3 billion in subsidies distributed through ObamaCare, putting significant taxpayer funding at risk, according to a new audit report. Source: Feds can’t verify nearly $3B in ObamaCare subsidies, audit shows | Fox News
» Read moreThe Affordable Care Act and Medicare
This second report in the series Medicare at 50 Years describes how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is strengthening the program for current and future beneficiaries and outlines the major challenges that policymakers have yet to confront. Certain ACA reforms have the potential to reshape not just the Medicare program but the entire U.S. health care system, the authors say. […]
» Read moreMedicare: 50 Years of Ensuring Coverage and Care – The Commonwealth Fund
As Medicare prepares to mark its 50th anniversary in July 2015, there is a lot to celebrate. For 50 years, Medicare has accomplished its two key goals: ensure access to health care for its elderly and disabled beneficiaries, and protect them against the financial hardship of health care costs. Source: Medicare: 50 Years of Ensuring Coverage and Care – The […]
» Read moreTIPS – Make Sure Your Doctor is “In-Network”
Are you receiving your Medicare benefits through a MedicareAdvantage PPO or HMO plan, OR, an “on-exchange”/”off-exchange” Obamacare or legacy healthcare plan? If so, be sure to do the following when seeing any doctor for the first time. At the front desk or with your doctor’s billing representative, show your MedicareAdvantage membership card (from Humana or Anthem BC/BS or other) and ask […]
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