Opioid use and the lack of treatment continues to be a concern for Medicare beneficiaries, with about 50,400 Part D beneficiaries experiencing an opioid overdose in 2021, a new report shows. The U.S.

An increasing number of people with employer-sponsored insurance are covered by an insurer that offers Medicare Advantage in the state. Objectives: Commercial health insurers can participate in the ...

Intensive coding by Medicare Advantage (MA) plans raised enrollees' risk scores and may have allowed companies to pocket tens of billions of dollars more than if traditional Medicare had covered the ...

Even as the hospitals and health systems continue to battle with Medicare Advantage programs over reimbursement rates, customer satisfaction with MA plans is significantly higher than with commercial ...

During the past year, the pandemic strained the entire health care system. Many health care providers experienced significant disruptions with reductions in use and lower revenue. Some providers were ...

Despite the fact that the 10 top-selling Medicare Part D drugs only accounted for 0.3% of total covered drugs in 2021, they represented 22% of total gross Medicare drug spending, a new KFF analysis ...

UnitedHealth said net income increased to $4.19 billion compared to $2.35 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020 as the healthcare giant’s diverse portfolio of health insurance plans and its Optum ...