Conclusion Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits can be beneficial for Medicare enrollees, but a lack of information makes the benefits hard to use and hinders informed plan choices.

Bids from insurers for 2025 also offer a look at how they intend to use those funds, according to MedPAC. Based on these filings, payers intend to put $39 billion of the rebates toward additional ...

Taxpayers will send an estimated $86 billion to Medicare Advantage insurers this year to pay for supplemental benefits for their members. But how that money is spent remains a black hole.

Regular health insurance plans nearly always cover prescriptions. That's because prescriptions are one of the 10 essential health benefits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). When choosing a ...

Supplemental health products produced industry-leading sales last year, significantly surpassing the voluntary/worksite market's average growth of 2%, according to Eastbridge Consulting Group's ...

Medicare beneficiaries give many reasons for choosing their health plan. The most common reasons are different for people covered by traditional Medicare versus Medicare Advantage. Of people who ...

Senate Republicans on Tuesday jammed through a major package advancing President Trump’s tax priorities, paid for by a host of cuts to the social safety net, including Medicaid and food ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly food stamps, provides monthly food benefits to about 42 million people in more than 22 million households. Credit: Allison Dinner, File, AP ...

With the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” headed to President Trump’s desk for signature Friday, wealthy Americans are poised to ...

The newly-signed two-year state budget affects Ohioans in myriad ways, from water quality to school funding to the taxes we ...

In another blow to the Republicans' tax and spending cut bill, the Senate parliamentarian has advised that a proposal to ...

UnitedHealthcare has a unique cancer support program for patients who are at a higher risk for complications or side effects, so it's a good choice if you need extra support. Cigna offers the best ...