"This edition of the Healthcare Enforcement column discusses two judicial decisions from recent months relating to the ...

First Physicians Group primary care doctors will be out-of-network for Florida Blue Medicare Advantage plans starting July 1, 2025. Approximately 3,800 patients are affected by this change, but ...

Medicare Advantage — like all private health insurance — is structurally unsound. Nothing short of a complete overhaul can cure the U.S. health care system of this disease.

Task force created to address shortage of primary care providers A new 25-member task force, initiated by the HPC and led by its executive director, David Seltz, is attempting to address the lack ...

UnitedHealth is also contending with a spike in the volume of medical care among older Americans enrolled in Medicare Advantage — which doubled over this time last year.

Financial situation 'completely destroyed' In 2023, crashes on Long Island cost at least $3.4 billion in medical care, lost work, property damage and more. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

In 2008, only 22 percent of beneficiaries were in Advantage plans. Since then, enrollment in these managed care plans has more than doubled and continues to grow. In 2023, more than half of Medicare’s ...

11. Geng F, Lake D, Meyers DJ, et al. Increased Medicare Advantage penetration is associated with lower postacute care use for traditional Medicare patients.

Medicare Advantage Networks Include Few Black Or Hispanic Physicians, Making Concordant Care Inaccessible For Many David J. Meyers, Eunhae Grace Oh, Maricruz Rivera-Hernandez, Momotazur Rahman, and ...

Nearly 300 primary care physicians at Mass General Brigham filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board indicating their intent to unionize.

Part B covers doctors’ services, outpatient care, preventive medicine and medical supplies. It comes with a monthly premium — in 2024 the standard premium is $174.70.

Figures include both allopathic and osteopathic physicians. Nationwide, 535,256 professionally active primary care physicians were practicing in the U.S., as of September. Here’s a breakdown by ...