Medicare Advantage, a private alternative to traditional Medicare, offers extra benefits and low monthly premiums. However, prior authorizations and claim denials complicate this increasingly popular ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Japsen writes about healthcare business and policy. Health insurance companies that are the biggest players in privatized ...

I will be enrolling in Medicare in a few months and would like to know if I initially enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan, am I able to switch back to original Medicare and get a supplemental (Medigap ...

The older you get, the more of a concern your health typically becomes—which means your health care decisions become increasingly critical over time. Most older adults end up relying on Medicare—a ...

Breakups between insurers and health systems, on top of plan cuts, left more than 3.7 million Medicare Advantage enrollees ...

Enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans, which are offered by private insurers, has increased over the years as many plans provide lower premiums and more benefits. However, the tools that make the ...