Health Care costs
The current Medicare Advantage payment structure results in overpayments
Current research states that the millions of beneficiaries in traditional Medicare who have switched to Medicare Advantage plans have lower spending than those with similar health risks. Why is this important? CMS bases payments to Medicare Advantage health plans on…
Medicare for You: What You Need to Know Part 2
By Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Did you know you can save money on Medicare costs this year? The Inflation Reduction Act which President Biden signed into law in August 2022 will help you save money…
Navigating Financial Obstacles in Retirement
It can be a mine field, this process of building and managing a solid retirement financial picture. In fact, this mine filed is strewn with obstacles that can derail one’s financial plans quickly. Fox Business reporter Leia Klingel, in a post…
Social Security Benefits Losing Ground to Health Care Costs
HealthView Services (HVS ), considered to be a leading producer of health care cost-projection software, forecasts that health costs for today’s workers will at some point eclipse their Social Security benefits. Driven by a projected health care cost inflation rate of…