Author: Susan Jaffe

Sick of Fighting Insurers, Hospitals Offer Their Own Medicare Advantage Plans

Hospital-owned plans promise fewer network disruptions, but they still operate under the same federal rules as commercial insurers.

Thousands of Medicare Advantage members may have a rare opportunity to switch plans after losing access to doctors or hospitals.

Pharmacists may start pulling certain drugs from their inventory.

A relatively new escape hatch gives retirees another way out of Medicare Advantage plans.

The software anticipates what kind of care a specific patient will need and for how long. But some patients, providers and advocates are suspicious.

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