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Musk's DOGE Gains Access to Medicare, Medicaid Data Systems

Elon Musk's DOGE examines systems at $1.5 trillion Medicare and Medicaid agency

"We are taking a thoughtful approach to see where there may be opportunities for more effective and efficient use of resources in line with meeting the goals of President Trump," Andrew G. Nixon, HHS' director of communications,

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Musk's DOGE Gains Access to Medicare, Medicaid Data Systems: Live Updates

Elon Musk's DOGE is reviewing Medicare and Medicaid for waste and fraud, gaining access to key HHS data systems. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

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Musk's DOGE granted access to US Medicare and Medicaid systems

Representatives of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have been working at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services where they were granted access to agency systems and technology,

Reality Behind Medicare Advantage Prior Authorizations

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The Reality Behind Medicare Advantage Prior Authorizations

Prior authorizations are the way MA managed care plans pre-approve some procedures before they’ll pay for them.

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3 Reasons to Consider Switching Your Medicare Advantage Plan Before March 31

Once you've selected a new Medicare Advantage plan, it will take effect in the month following your request to change. For example, if you select a new plan in February, you will remain on your existing plan throughout that month and switch over to the new plan on March 1.

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Did your Medicare Advantage plan deny you care? There were 3.2M denials in 2023

Overall Medicare Advantage plans denied 6.4% of prior authorization requests in 2023. Prior authorization was needed 1.8 times per beneficiary, according to Kaiser.

Retiring in 2025? 4 things to know about Medicare

There are millions of Americans who rely on Medicare for health coverage. And if you're retiring this year, you may be ...

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13 Things Medicare Gives You for Free

Medicare beneficiaries often pay monthly premiums, copays, annual deductibles and prescription drug costs. But what you may ...

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How US immigrants working illegally help fund programs they can't access, like Social Security and Medicare

Immigrants are vital to US tax revenue amid a declining birth rate and rising number of retirees.

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Do Medicare Advantage Provider Networks Change the Way Beneficiaries Use Health Care?

Medicare Advantage plans are popular, but some have limited provider networks, while and others require high cost sharing for ...

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Medicare Plan's New Deductible Sparks Confusion: What to Know

A specific Medicare Advantage plan has sparked confusion online after a new deductible took effect this year. The Cigna True ...

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Trump handed 'opportunity to save Medicare’ after Biden admin’s final blow to seniors: expert

President Donald Trump was handed an opportunity to "save" Medicare Advantage after the Biden administration's final proposal ...

READER LETTER: Historic Medicare premium increase in 2022

In 2022, the Medicare Part B standard premium will increase from $148.50 to $170.10. This $21.60 increase (14.5%) is the largest since the Medicare program began in 1965 and much higher than was ...

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Medicare Made Easy: When to Enroll & How to Avoid Penalties

Turning 65? Mario Villalpando, President of MarioCare, breaks down Medicare enrollment, penalties, and the differences ...

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