Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.
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The agency suggested cutting a dozen quality measures where health plan performance is high and beneficiaries can’t easily ...
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The monthly premium for Medicare Part B will rise significantly next year from $185 a month in 2025. Here's what it means for ...
Social Security checks will rise 2.8% in 2026, but higher Medicare premiums mean most retirees will see a smaller net gain.
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When they are done on an outpatient basis, the very same procedures won’t come with a possible three-day stay needed to ...
In this piece, we explore reasons for creating a separate conversion factor within the MPFS, initially for advanced primary ...
COLCHESTER— A Medicare seminar brought over a dozen people to Burnham Memorial Library and ended with more questions than answers about Medicare Advantage and rising healthcare costs in Vermont. The ...