Boosted Medicare Advantage

Humana’s earnings boosted as Medicare Advantage membership exceeds expectations

The health insurer’s profit and revenue top estimates, while its stock is on track for its biggest one-day gain in more than a year.

Business - MarketWatch - 41 minutes ago

Medicare or Medicare Advantage? A Guide for 2025

Open enrollment for Medicare plans began on Oct. 15 and ends on Dec. 7. Here’s what older Americans need to know about the key differences when shopping for health insurance.

Health - The New York Times - 1 hour ago

Medicare Advantage plans get billions for dubious diagnoses: Report

Medicare Advantage plans run by private insurers are reaping billions by making home visits for senior citizens.

One reason I’m suspicious of Medicare Advantage? I’m a capitalist.

The downside of Medicare Advantage is that you are dependent for your health-insurance coverage on an organization that has powerful economic incentives not to pay.

Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago

Considering Medicare Advantage during open enrollment? Watch out for this trap.

People age 65 need to understand this key risk before signing up.

Business - MarketWatch - 3 days ago

Medicare or Medicare Advantage? One of them doesn’t give you what you pay for.

Medicare open enrollment is here. It’s time for Congress to level the playing field.

Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago

The Medicare ‘crisis’ that isn’t

Beaten to death? Could’ve fooled me.

Business - MarketWatch - October 19

The Medicare scandal hiding in plain sight

Who can you trust when it comes to Medicare advice?

Business - MarketWatch - October 19

Medicare vs. Medicaid: What's the difference?

They may sound similar, but there are some big differences between these two healthcare-related programs.

Early voting surge seen as advantage for Harris campaign

The Harris campaign and Democratic groups are working hard to push their supporters to vote early in this year's election. Team Harris wants to maximize its early advantage, especially given that ...

Politics - The Hill - October 18

Organizations unite to promote 2025 Medicare drug changes

Many older Americans are unaware of the changes coming to Medicare’s prescription drug benefits in 2025 that could save them money, so public and private sector organizations are mobilizing to ...

Politics - The Hill - October 22

UK investors seize advantage and feast on bargain passive funds

Analysts suggest kickbacks might explain how, in contrast, 89% of flows to Luxembourg funds went to active vehicles

Business - Financial Times - October 17

Harris slams Trump as a 'fascist' during town hall

The vice president also called the remarks from Trump's former chief of staff, John Kelly, a "911 call to the American people."

Democrats say Harris holds several campaign advantages over Trump

Democrats are nervous, but they say they haven't given up hope that they're going to win the presidential race. Quite the opposite. They say Vice President Harris holds a number of advantages ...

Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago

How Democrats' voter-registration advantage eroded in Pennsylvania, and what it means for 2024

Pennsylvania is perhaps the most pivotal swing state up for grabs in this election, just like it was in 2020.

Don’t fret, Democrats — here are 5 advantages Harris has down the stretch

Vice President Kamala Harris has several advantages in the short time left in the 2024 campaign, including her outreach to more voters, the support of prominent Republicans, and a more effective ...

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

Your parents’ Medicare decisions could come back to haunt you

Adult children may regret not paying attention to these healthcare choices.

Business - MarketWatch - October 19

Biden, Sanders to highlight savings from Medicare price caps

President Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will travel to New Hampshire on Tuesday to speak on health care savings achieved through the Biden administration's policies such as the estimated ...

Politics - The Hill - October 22

Social Security and Medicare affect almost everyone — and they’re barely being discussed

When it comes to entitlements, both presidential candidates have been vague and misleading

Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago

Harris’s plan for ‘Medicare at Home’ would revolutionize care in America

Home care and paid leave are complementary, critically needed care investments that could transform how the U.S. addresses serious health needs, disability and aging.

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

Medicare enrollment is often just one big sales pitch. Here’s where to get help.

Sales pitches are often biased, choices can be overwhelming and impartial help is not equally available to all.

Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday

Biden gives geothermal a boost

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Biden administration gives geothermal energy a boost The administration proposed this week to speed up approvals for geothermal ...

Politics - The Hill - October 18

Miller scores winner in OT, Vancouver tops Florida 3-2

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Sports - ABC News - October 17

Arsenal suffer first loss of the season after first-half William Saliba red card hands Bournemouth advantage

It was Arsenal's third red of the season, and this time it cost them all three points in a 2-0 defeat

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

The Guardian view on foreign powers in Sudan: struggling for advantage while civilians starve | Editorial

The role of the United Arab Emirates in fuelling the war is under the spotlight. But other countries too are exacerbating the deadly conflict. The often denied but obvious involvement of foreign ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

‘Young women from the ghetto were taken advantage of’: the power and pain of R&B’s ‘new jill swing’ era

The female counterpart to new jack swing, which exploded in the late 80s by fusing hip-hop, pop and R&B, was thrilling – but held back by sexism, racism and dodgy contracts. A flash of Technicolor ...

World - The Guardian - October 23

Health savings accounts offer investors 'unmatched' tax benefits, expert says. Here's how to take advantage

Health savings accounts offer tax and saving benefits, but most Americans don't understand them

Business - CNBC - October 23

The word ‘fascist’ has lost all meaning. And Trump is using that to his advantage | Emma Brockes

There is a new push by his opponents to brand him with the F-word – and the effect has been both silly and serious. I remember when “fascist” became a word we all used, right around the time we ...

World - The Guardian - October 23

Women drive big advantage for Harris among young voters, with men divided in the latest poll

Half of registered voters under 30 years old plan to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and one-third are lining up with former President Donald Trump — relatively unchanged from a previous ...

Threat actors likely to take advantage of election fraud claims to fuel violence, bulletin warns

The bulletin was published Monday by the Department of Homeland Security.

Dodgers hold off Yankees for 3-0 World Series lead, can clinch title with win Tuesday

Freddie Freeman homered for the third straight game and Walker Buehler pitched another World Series gem as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 3-0 lead in the Fall Classic

Sports - ABC News - Yesterday

Retirees can shop for health-care coverage during Medicare open enrollment. It's a great time to review costs, experts say

From Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, Medicare enrollees have the ability to switch plans for 2025. Here's what changes experts say to watch for next year.

Business - CNBC - October 14

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Humana’s earnings boosted as Medicare Advantage membership exceeds expectations

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Medicare Advantage plans get billions for dubious diagnoses: Report

One reason I’m suspicious of Medicare Advantage? I’m a capitalist.

Considering Medicare Advantage during open enrollment? Watch out for this trap.

Medicare or Medicare Advantage? One of them doesn’t give you what you pay for.

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Medicare vs. Medicaid: What's the difference?

Early voting surge seen as advantage for Harris campaign

Organizations unite to promote 2025 Medicare drug changes

UK investors seize advantage and feast on bargain passive funds

Harris slams Trump as a 'fascist' during town hall

Democrats say Harris holds several campaign advantages over Trump

How Democrats' voter-registration advantage eroded in Pennsylvania, and what it means for 2024

Don’t fret, Democrats — here are 5 advantages Harris has down the stretch

Your parents’ Medicare decisions could come back to haunt you

Biden, Sanders to highlight savings from Medicare price caps

Social Security and Medicare affect almost everyone — and they’re barely being discussed

Harris’s plan for ‘Medicare at Home’ would revolutionize care in America

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Biden gives geothermal a boost

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The Guardian view on foreign powers in Sudan: struggling for advantage while civilians starve | Editorial

‘Young women from the ghetto were taken advantage of’: the power and pain of R&B’s ‘new jill swing’ era

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The word ‘fascist’ has lost all meaning. And Trump is using that to his advantage | Emma Brockes

Women drive big advantage for Harris among young voters, with men divided in the latest poll

Threat actors likely to take advantage of election fraud claims to fuel violence, bulletin warns

Dodgers hold off Yankees for 3-0 World Series lead, can clinch title with win Tuesday

Retirees can shop for health-care coverage during Medicare open enrollment. It's a great time to review costs, experts say

Healthy Returns: Covering weight loss drugs could cost Medicare $35 billion through 2034

Medicare drug plans are getting better next year. Some will also cost more.

Medicare open enrollment: Keep these three things in mind when picking your 2025 plan

If Musk and Trump want to cut federal spending by $2 trillion, they’ll have to come for Social Security and Medicare

‘An intriguing idea:’ 5 reasons we should talk about Harris’s Medicare home-care benefit

Europe searches for scale in race to boost ammunition production

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