Aetna 2023 Medicare Plans put Money Back in Members’ Pockets

2022-11-10T18:32:37+00:00Medicare Advantage, News, Open Enrollment|

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Oct. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna®, a CVS Health® company (NYSE: CVS), announced its 2023 Medicare offerings, featuring more affordable medical and prescription drug coverage and expanded money-saving benefits that support members' whole health and well-being. We'll offer new Medicare Advantage plan options, including Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans in new markets, a new Institutional Special Needs Plan and expanded Aetna Medicare Eagle® plans designed with Veterans in mind. "In [...]

UnitedHealthcare’s 2023 Medicare Plans Add New Benefits, Simplicity for Consumers

2022-11-10T18:23:29+00:00Medicare Advantage, News, Open Enrollment|

95% of all individual Medicare Advantage members will see improved benefits in 2023 Simplified comprehensive dental benefit offers broader coverage and lower costs New plan features address social determinants of health, whole-person health National UnitedHealthcare UCard™ rollout will simplify the member experience Provided by Business Wire UnitedHealthcare® today introduced its 2023 Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans, offering expanded access to consumer-focused plans that deliver [...]

Cigna Expands its Medicare Advantage Plans for 2023, Giving Americans More Healthcare Choices, Personalization and Social Support

2022-11-10T18:42:54+00:00Medicare Advantage, News, Open Enrollment|

Cigna announces 22 percent growth in geographic footprint for 2023 Expansion includes 106 new counties, including new presence in New York and Kentucky Cigna will offer a $0 premium plan in each county, most current customers will pay same or lower premiums Benefits include caregiver, companion and social support programs and broader financial wellness incentives NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, Cigna (NYSE: CI) [...]

Humana Significantly Expands Medicare Advantage Health Plan Offerings in 2023 with Focus on Greater Value for Members

2022-11-10T18:54:01+00:00Medicare Advantage, News, Open Enrollment|

$0 premiums, dental and Rx benefit enhancements, new allowances, a USAA co-branded plan, and simplified access to prescriptions offer more options for beneficiaries LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today released details of its Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan offerings for 2023 – with a clear focus on benefits and support based on what its members have said they want and need. The news [...]

Wellcare Expands Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Offerings for 2023

2022-11-10T18:55:59+00:00Medicare Advantage, News, Open Enrollment|

Attributed to PR Newswire TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 3, 2022 Wellcare Medicare Advantage plans available in 209 new counties Wellcare will offer a total of 102 Prescription Drug Plans nationwide Value Based Insurance Design (VBID) model to improve health outcomes and lower costs for members with low-income subsidy on all Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) Amazon added to preferred retail pharmacy network† TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- [...]

Expanding Medicare Advantage in 2023

2022-11-10T18:57:43+00:00Medicare Advantage, News, Open Enrollment|

Original article published on beckerspayer.com by Jakob Emerson With the Medicare annual enrollment period set to begin Oct. 15, payers nationwide are greatly expanding their Medicare Advantage plans to new states and hundreds of new counties in 2023. Where providers are expanding MA plans next year: Aetna The CVS Health insurance arm said Oct. 1 it is expanding MA coverage to 141 new counties and 1 million more Medicare-eligible individuals [...]

Are Medicare Advantage Plans Bad?

2022-11-10T18:59:03+00:00Medicare Advantage, Medicare Benefits|

The Medicare system has been around for over 50 years, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to understand. Oftentimes people try enrolling on their own without any assistance, the process can be hard to understand and the end result is that Medicare Advantage plans get a bad name. Many people enroll and are happy with the benefits specific to their Medicare Advantage plan. Unfortunately, a large number of people [...]

Experts Say Medicare Can Help You Stay Independent In Your Home Longer

2022-11-10T19:01:46+00:00Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Benefits|

Tens of millions of Americans on Medicare may be missing out on desperately needed help paying for rent or utilities. See if you qualify and get this benefit as soon as the first of next month. Medicare is rapidly expanding its benefits, but it is so complicated, few people know this new benefit is available to them. In Medicare-speak, help with rent and utilities is called "General Supports For Living." [...]

Staying Young: Physical Activity for Aging Americans

2022-11-10T21:20:41+00:00Medicare Advantage, Medicare Benefits|

You’ve heard it a million times: exercise is good for you. So good in fact, that it’s something you should aim to do daily.  The science is there. There are countless studies proving the countless health benefits associated with exercise. And truly, it becomes even more important as we age. On top of the benefits we’ve outlined below, physical activity will also help you maintain your independence as you [...]

What Happens if I Need a Doctor While Traveling?

2022-11-10T21:27:39+00:00Medicare Advantage, Original Medicare, Retirement|

To many, retirement means freedom. Being able to wake up and do as you please all day, without the responsibility of work. Many older Americans use this time to travel, checking off places and things on their bucket list. If you plan to become a jetsetter upon retirement, you should check whether your health insurance coverage travels with you. When you travel, your coverage will depend on where you [...]

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