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“The only way to assure there is enough staff in a skilled nursing facility is to implement a minimum staffing requirement.” When you hear or read

Payers saw their Medicare Advantage margins revert back to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, yet those margins were still double those seen in other markets, according to a new analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation. By the end of 2021, gross margins per enrollee had returned to pre-pandemic levels in the Medicare Advantage market, while gross margins in the individual and

Medicare Advantage continues to grow, hitting record enrollment this year and increasing overall program participation by 5.5% while adding 1.5 million beneficiaries. But according to data from Chartis, the pace of this growth is slowing. In 2020, 2021 and 2022, Medicare Advantage enrollment grew by 1.9 million, 2.2 million and 2.3 million beneficiaries, respectively. This

Medicare Advantage, sometimes referred to as Part C, has once again been the target of attacks by Democrats who are trying to scare seniors away from these increasingly popular plans. They do not like Medicare Advantage because it frustrates their long-term healthcare goal of a centralized system under government control.

This past World AIDS Day, on Dec. 1, Gov. Hochul joined advocates in celebrating the significant progress we’ve made to end the epidemic and acknowledged the need to recommit to the effort to eradicate HIV and AIDS once and for all.