The practice is a “terrible waste of the taxpayer dollar ... CMS under the Biden administration had already sought to reform its risk model for Medicare Advantage plans to limit abusive ...

Medicare Advantage has become a system dominated by a handful of massive insurers who are gaming the rules for profit and ...

Absent the major reforms that Medicare needs, programs such as RAC provide a modicum of accountability for an otherwise out-of-control and unaffordable welfare state. That's why the RAC program ...

Medicare Advantage enrolls the majority of Medicare beneficiaries and offers an all-in-one, value-based package of services ...

The president's health care reform law also created an independent ... Cutting the amount of Medicare waste in half could save roughly $400 billion over a decade, said David Kendall, senior ...

That was the idea that he would finance a large portion of his plan through elimination of waste, fraud and abuse in the current Medicaid/Medicare system. I'm sorry for my naivete, but have we ...

Traditionally, as is the case today, most health care payments are made on a fee-for-service basis, which incentivizes overuse, promotes waste ... Reform Action Plan: Meeting the New Medicare ...

These programs also lose a significant amount of money to waste ... This year, Medicare and Medicaid need an intervention—not a celebration. Without reform, these healthcare programs will ...

Medicare, enacted along with Medicaid in 1965, is 50 years old. The program, which provides health care services to seniors and some disabled, has successfully provided its enrollees core hospital ...