Tag: Medicare
STAT Morning Rounds: Chemistry Nobel, Medicare, mental health
The prestigious Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to three scientists for their groundbreaking discoveries in the field…
Federal government may be paying twice for care of veterans enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans
The Veterans Health Administration has spent $78 billion from 2011 to 2020 on U.S. military veterans enrolled in…
Medicare shake-up sends Humana stock down 23% in a week for its worst drop since 2009
Humana, a major health insurer, has experienced a significant drop in its stock price this week. The company's…
This Is What Happens When Medicare Minions Micromanage Microorganisms
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when harmful microorganisms enter the bloodstream, causing a widespread infection that…
As Election Looms, Medicare Premiums Will ‘Remain Stable’ For 2025
The Biden administration recently announced that premiums, benefits, and plan choices for Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Part…
The Loss in Revenue to Pharma from Medicare Price Negotiation
The Cato Institute recently hosted a forum in May featuring a discussion on the effects of Medicare price…
The Perversity of Medicare for All
Jonathan Lipow’s book, "Public Policy for Progressives," continues to provide thought-provoking insights into various policy issues, particularly in…
2025 Medicare Advantage plans analysis: Humana, Aetna, United Health
In recent years, health insurers have been vying for a larger market share in the privatized Medicare program.…