by Kristin Steenson | Nov 16, 2018 | CSG Actuarial News, Medicare Advantage
This week we are reading the Medicare Advantage Checkup from the New England Journal of Medicine, details on how patients in Mississippi have been impacted by hospitals dropping Medicare Advantage agreements, and how new Medicare Advantage benefits may be hard for...
by Kristin Steenson | Oct 26, 2018 | CSG Actuarial News, Medicare Advantage
This week, we are reading updates on the proposed CMS pay model for prescription drugs, as well as Kaiser Family Foundation’s updates on 2019 Medicare Advantage plans and prior authorization requirements in Medicare Advantage plans. Medicare Advantage 2019...
by Kristin Steenson | Oct 8, 2018 | Medicare Advantage
The 2019 Medicare Advantage data has been released and AEP starts next week. Do you have the tools you need to be ready? CSG’s Medicare Advantage tools include: Use MarketAdvisor to quote every available Medicare Advantage, Special Needs, and Part D plan. The...
by Kristin Steenson | Sep 14, 2018 | Competitive Intelligence, Medicare Advantage
We have several updates from the Medicare Advantage market this week. We are reading updates on the ruling in the UHC case on the Medicare Advantage overpayment rule, details on how 5,000 Medicare Advantage patients have lost access to their in-network provider, and...
by Kristin Steenson | Aug 24, 2018 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
This week, we have an update on Medicare Part D Coverage Gap, information on Google’s investment in Medicare Advantage with Oscar Health, and details on the changes made to Medicare Advantage under the Bipartisan Budget Act. We also have details on BrightFire,...
by Kristin Steenson | Jul 20, 2018 | Medicare Advantage
On July 17, Mutual of Omaha announced plans to launch their Medicare Advantage plan in the Cincinnati area. Mutual of Omaha, working with strategic partner and value-based care leader Lumeris, will launch new Medicare Advantage (MA) plans to deliver health care and...