Health News Florida has an interesting story about a dispute between Humana’s Medicare Advantage plans and a Miami Hospital and doctor network. Medicare Advantage plans must control their costs, and when a doctor group or hospital requires payments that are…
Month: June 2014
CNBC Medicare Advantage story uses medicareblog.org
As I read a CNBC story about Medicare Advantage, I was shocked to see my name in the first paragraph.
What is Medicare doing to address mental health issues among seniors?
20% of seniors have mental health problems and suicide is especially high among older men. Is help available for seniors?
Medicare: How much will your hospital bill be?
How much will your bill be if you are admitted to the hospital and you only have Medicare?
Most Tucson Hospitals Charge Medicare Less Than National Average
Medicare has released information on how much hospitals across the country charge for the most common surgeries. Here are the results for Tucson: Tucson Medical Center: .8 of the national average charge St Joseph Hospital: 1.0 of the national average…