Medicare Advantage covers 3 surprising grocery store staples

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services listed some grocery services that Medicare Advantage plans can cover in its ...

UnitedHealth to accelerate Medicare Advantage payments to some rural hospitals

Jan 14 () - UnitedHealth's health insurance unit said on Wednesday it has launched a pilot program ​aimed at speeding up ...

Medicare Advantage overpayments will total $76B this year: MedPAC

The findings are “very depressing,” one commissioner said. Still, it’s a smaller sum than in 2025, thanks to the continued ...
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UnitedHealthcare launches accelerated Medicare Advantage payment program for rural hospitals

UnitedHealthcare launches accelerated Medicare payment program to halve processing times for rural hospitals in four states, improving cash flow.
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UnitedHealth upcoded Medicare Advantage claims to get more $$, Senate report says

UnitedHealth Group (UHG) is artificially inflating risk adjustment scores of patients in its Medicare Advantage plans in ...
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Senate report alleges Medicare upcoding by UnitedHealth

A Senate report released Tuesday alleges that UnitedHealth Group is gaming the Medicare Advantage system to reap massive payments.
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Medicare Advantage Plans Profit When They Keep Enrollees Healthy – Commentary

Medicare Advantage plans receive more money for sicker enrollees and have incentives to find the most efficient ways to keep ...
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Senate finds UnitedHealth used ‘aggressive strategies’ in Medicare Advantage

UnitedHealth Group leveraged “aggressive strategies” to get higher-paying Medicare Advantage diagnoses, according to a Jan. 12 Senate report that Becker’s viewed. The Wall Street Journal initially ...

Kaiser Permanente Settles Medicare Fraud Claims for $556 Million

The Justice Department and whistle-blowers accused the major health insurer of overbilling the government for about $1 ...