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WASHINGTON, D.C. — For millions of Americans on Medicare, relief is on the horizon. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services …
Historic Price Reductions: Medicare Part B Drug Costs Drop Thanks to Inflation Reduction Act Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges were filed this week against nine individuals accused of orchestrating a complex $20 million Medicaid and Medicare fraud scheme through …
$20 Million Fraud Scandal Shocks Philadelphia—Nine Accused in Bold Scheme Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule aimed at bolstering protections, enhancing access to care, and improving transparency for Medicare beneficiaries enrolled …
CMS Proposes New Rule to Strengthen Medicare Advantage and Part D Programs for 2026 Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — LCH Health and Community Services has resumed its dental services, providing affordable, high-quality oral health care to the local community. The reopening follows a temporary pause …
LCH Health and Community Services Reopens Dental Practice with Bilingual Care Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With the Medicare open enrollment period underway until December 7, AARP Pennsylvania has issued a critical advisory to beneficiaries to remain vigilant against an uptick in scams targeting …
AARP Pennsylvania Issues Urgent Warning on Medicare Scams During Open Enrollment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have issued a joint statement to address unlawful medical billing practices. This …
Joint Statement by CFPB and CMS: Strengthening Protections for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — LTC ACO has announced a successful reconciliation and settlement under the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) for the 2023 performance year, marking a decade of participation …
LTC ACO Achieves Major Savings Milestone in Medicare Shared Savings Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Inflation Reduction Act, a pivotal component of the Biden-Harris Administration’s healthcare strategy, has delivered substantial financial relief to Medicare Part D enrollees. New data released by …
Inflation Reduction Act Yields Significant Savings for Medicare Part D Enrollees Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has taken a decisive step towards reducing prescription drug …
HHS Seeks Feedback on Proposed Medicare $2 Drug List Model Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the annual Medicare open enrollment period swiftly approaches, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) is actively reminding senior citizens to review their health plans and make …
Your Medicare Check-Up: Time to Review and Update Your Plan for 2025 with Pennsylvania’s Guidance Read More