Medicare Planning
Medicare planning news and analysis, including coverage of the Medicare Advantage program, Medicare supplement insurance, the Medicare Part D prescription drug program, and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly plans.
April 24, 2006
Medicare Covers 270 Million Rx OrdersPrescriptions filled with Medicare's new drug coverage are averaging 3 million a day, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says.That amounts to 270 ...
April 19, 2006
AHIP, Pharmacies Cut Part D Red TapeAmerica's Health Insurance Plans and pharmacy groups are trying to show that they will work quickly to solve Medicare prescription drug program startup problems.AHIP, Washington, ...
March 26, 2006
Retiree Rx Plan Market Is Opening Wide, Study FindsWith the first year of Medicare Part D under their belts, fewer employers seem enthusiastic about taking the federal subsidy for retiree drug benefits, finds ...
March 26, 2006
Retiree Rx Plan Market Is Opening Wide, Study FindsWith the first year of Medicare Part D under their belts, fewer employers seem enthusiastic about taking the federal subsidy for retiree drug benefits, finds ...
March 22, 2006
Retiree Rx Plan Market Opening Wide: StudyAs the first year of Medicare Part D under their belts, fewer employers seem enthusiastic about taking the federal subsidy for retiree drug benefits, finds ...
March 22, 2006
Retiree Rx Plan Market Opening Wide: StudyAs the first year of Medicare Part D under their belts, fewer employers seem enthusiastic about taking the federal subsidy for retiree drug benefits, finds ...
February 12, 2006
Lost In The Donut HoleThere's not too much disagreement that the federal government's implementation of the Medicare Part D drug prescription program has run the gamut from fiasco to ...
February 08, 2006
Should Part D Plans Be Standardized?Some members of Congress say the government could fix what ails the new Medicare prescription drug program by giving eligible consumers fewer choices.Today, consumers are ...
February 03, 2006
HHS Promises To Watch Drug Plans More CloselyThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it will be giving more attention to customer service and claim payment speed at the private ...
February 02, 2006
HHS Promises To Watch Drug Plans More CloselyThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it will be giving more attention to customer service and claim payment speed at the private ...