by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 6, 2022 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage, news
This is the fourth consecutive year that Cigna has grown its Medicare portfolio, according to the announcement. The Connecticut-based payer now offers at least one $0 premium MA plan in every market, while most of its customers will pay the same or cheaper premiums...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 6, 2022 | Medicare, news
CMS system edits helped reduce Medicare overpayments to acute care hospitals for outpatient services provided to beneficiaries who were inpatients of other facilities, a report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) found. Through a previous audit, OIG found that...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 6, 2022 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage
Average premiums paid by Medicare Advantage enrollees have been declining since 2015, reflecting lower premiums for local PPOs and HMOs that cover a growing share of beneficiaries, a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis found. Medicare Advantage plans now cover 28.4...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 4, 2022 | Life Insurance, news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Insurance Marketplace Agency, an independent marketing...