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.
July 11, 2003
TrustSolutions Wins Medicare Fraud-Fighting ContractNU Online News Service, July 11, 2003, 11:45 a.m. EDT -- TrustSolutions L.L.C., Milwaukee, a unit of Cobalt Corp., Milwaukee, has won a one-year ...
June 06, 2003
Senate Medicare Drug Deal Emphasizes Private InsurersNU Online News Service, June 6, 2003, 5:31 p.m. EDT -- WashingtonPrivate insurers would have a major role in providing a new Medicare prescription ...
February 21, 2003
Kaiser Publishes Medicare Fact SheetsNU Online News Service, Feb. 21, 3:18 p.m. -- The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, Menlo Park, Calif., has posted a new fact sheet ...
February 21, 2003
Universal American Reports Higher 4th Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Feb. 21, 9:57 a.m. -- Universal American Financial Corp., Rye Brook, N.Y., is reporting $11 million in net income for ...
October 27, 2002
Medicare Update For Financial AdvisorsByLately, it seems that to know Medicare is to hate it. Just ask doctors, hospitals and retirees. Well review why and then look at how ...
September 09, 2002
Carriers Announce 2003 Medicare HMO DecisionsNU Online News Service, Sept. 9, 6:33 p.m. -- Aetna Inc., Hartford, and several other big managed care companies say they will continue to ...
August 08, 2002
Medigap Rates Up Only 2.4%NU Online News Service, Aug. 8, 11:21 a.m. -- Older U.S. residents are paying an average of only 2.4% more for Medicare supplement insurance ...
July 02, 2002
Researcher: House Drug Plan Not So GenerousNU Online News Service, July 2, 3:58 p.m. -- Medicare beneficiaries will still have to pay about 70% of the cost of their prescription ...
June 28, 2002
House OKs Republican Medicare Drug BillNU Online News Service, June 28, 12:07 p.m. -- The U.S. House of Representatives voted 221-208 earlier today to pass H.R. 4954, the Medicare ...
June 19, 2002
House Ways And Means OKs Medicare Drug BillNU Online News Service, June 19, 11:10 a.m. -- The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee voted 22-16 early Wednesday to pass H.R. 4954, ...