CMS says 71% of Medicare Advantage prescription drug enrollees in 4-star or higher plans for 2027

Oct 8 (Reuters) - The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said on Thursday that about 71% of Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan enrollees are currently in contracts that will have four ...
Fierce Pharma

PhRMA launches new legal challenge as CMS brings 'most favored nation' pricing to Medicare Part B

As the Trump administration advances plans to bring its “most favored nation” drug pricing model to Medicare Part B, the ...

Why many Medicare enrollees are getting $90 checks

The $90 payments are headed to more than 20 million Medicare B enrollees spanning all 50 states, with the most populated ...

More than 20 million Medicare beneficiaries may get one-time $90 payment — here's who qualifies

The White House announced on Friday that it plans to send one-time payments to Medicare Part B beneficiaries to help them pay ...

Medicare change could cost standalone proton therapy centers millions

Proposed Medicare pricing changes could slash revenue for two Jacksonville proton therapy centers and limit patient access to ...
American Hospital Association

CMS releases 2027 Medicare Advantage, Part D star ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released 2027 Medicare Advantage plan information, including star ratings, ...
JD Supra

CMS Finalizes GLOBE Medicare Rebate Model: Will Impact Only a Few Part B Drugs

On October 2, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) finalized the Global Benchmark for Efficient Drug Pricing (“GLOBE”) Model, ...

Clever Care Health Plan Achieves 4.5-Star Medicare Advantage Rating from CMS for Star Year 2027

The rating arrives as Clever Care achieves significant growth and unveils its new benefits for 2027HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clever Care Health Plan, a culturally ...
KFF

Medicare Open Enrollment and Coverage Options: Key Questions and Answers

Each year, Medicare beneficiaries have an opportunity to make changes to how they receive their Medicare coverage during the ...
ainvest

Medicare 2027: Plan Shifts And GLP-1 Costs

For 2027, Medicare Part D out-of-pocket costs are capped at $2,400, providing a predictable financial structure for beneficiaries. The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program allows eligible beneficiaries to ...
Stock Titan

Humana Announces Improved CMS Star Ratings with 95 Percent of Medicare Advantage Members in 4-Star or Above Plans for 2027

Humana's Medicare Advantage members are in 4.5-star plans; 11 more contracts were rated 4 stars or above than last year. Enrollment starts Oct. 15.
Nextgov

CMS pitches new contractor operating model for ‘detect and prevent’ fraud strategy

The proposal builds on the Trump administration’s multi-faceted effort to curtail fraud, waste and abuse in federal health ...