Bruine de Bruin is director of the Behavioral Sciences and Policy Initiative at the USC Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy and Government Service. Blum is a nonresident senior scholar at the USC ...

A new Medicare pilot program will require prior authorization for certain medical procedures, using AI to approve or deny coverage A new program from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...

Brokers who sell Medicare Advantage plans may not be telling consumers about all of the plans available, according to a new Urban Institute report. Brokers, who are paid by insurers, may be ...

It’s unknown at this time whether additional forced disenrollment of beneficiaries will occur later this year. But it seems likely that more plans will exit the market.

Medicare is instrumental in ensuring that older adults, as well as individuals of all ages with certain medical conditions, have access to affordable health care. It's also infuriatingly complex in ...

The Medicare Advantage program allows private insurers to bundle everything together and offers many enrollment options. Compared with traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans typically offer ...