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Medicare payment adjustments and flawed data can often lead to inaccurate reimbursements for hospitals and doctors throughout the U.S. “Medicare is the largest health insurer in the United States,” notes Alan Weinstock, insurance broker with MedicareSupplementPlans.com. “It provides coverage for about 39 million people aged 65 and older.” Medicare Fee-For-Service Payment Practices Although Medicare is […]

Depending on who you ask, Medicare either needs to go away completely or it needs to be tweaked. Whether it requires a complete overhaul or should go the way of the dinosaurs is a debate that has raged on for a very long time. “A lot of seniors have been up in arms lately over […]

The new health care law that the Obama Administration put into place in 2010 has had its share of misfires and controversy. And one of the biggest was the “advance care planning” services that could be offered as part of each Medicare beneficiary’s “annual wellness visit.” “Many favored what became known as the end-of-life counseling […]

And you thought that turning 65 merely meant making the decision between Medicare Advantage and original Medicare with a Medicare supplement plan. Not anymore. A research team has now discovered that neurodegenerative illnesses such as Alzheimer’s may be commonly misdiagnosed in elderly patients. “The new fear isn’t that turning 65 may bring an increased risk […]

Health care reform was enacted to provide better coverage and services to many Americans. However, some of the changes have gone unused, according to a new Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report. The report, “Enhancing Use of Clinical Preventive Services Among Older Adults – Closing the Gap,” focuses on the use of potentially lifesaving preventive […]