The Latest Breaking News from Medicare Advantage

Humana earnings topped Q4 estimates. The top-rated managed care stock gave positive 2023 guidance. HUM stock flirted with a buy signal.

Health plans will be allowed to pocket hundreds of millions of dollars in overcharges for audits before 2018

In 2022, 48% of Medicare beneficiaries were enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans instead of original Medicare, and experts predict the number will be higher in 2023

Medicare is a federal health insurance program available to people 65 years of age or older, as well as to people with certain disabilities

In 2018, responding to a wave of overdose deaths, Congress passed legislation requiring Medicare to pay for services at opioid treatment programs for the first time.

A new benefit aimed at helping treat opioid use disorder can be hard to access for those who use Medicare Advantage plans, advocates say.

Instead of a Santa Claus rally, the market continues to experience volatility at the end of the year with uncertainties surrounding the reopening of the Chinese economy and a looming recession due to seemingly unending interest rate hikes. Given this backdrop, loading up on fundamentally strong stocks Walmart (WMT), Pfizer…

Some Medicare Advantage plans failed to produce any records to justify their payments, government records show

In April 2016, government auditors asked a Blue Cross Medicare Advantage health plan in Minnesota to turn over medical records of patients treated by a podiatry practice whose owner had been indicted for fraud.