Tag: Medicare Advantage
CVS Health beats Q4 expectations, but trims annual outlook as costs...
CVS Health Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit fell as the drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager dealt with increased operating costs. Still, its adjusted profit and...
Social Security recipients to receive lower cost-of-living adjustment next year
Looking ahead to retirement next spring, Karla Abbott finds comfort in the cost-of-living increase that millions of Social Security recipients get each year. But...
CCA Health R.I. partners with West Bay Community Action to improve...
PROVIDENCE – Commonwealth Care Alliance Rhode Island LLC, doing business as CCA Health Rhode Island, has announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with West Bay Community...
CVS Health tops Q2 expectations even as pharmacy pricing, increased care...
CVS Health Corp. topped second-quarter expectations, but the health care giant's profit sank as pricing pressure hurt its drugstores and a jump in care...
Bill to protect seniors from Medicare discrimination enacted
PROVIDENCE – Legislation to protect seniors on Medicare from being denied supplemental coverage or from being charged higher rates for preexisting conditions has become...
Amazon closes $3.9B buyout of health company One Medical
NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon said Wednesday it has closed its $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary care organization One Medical.
The e-commerce giant has...
Five Questions With: Melissa Cummings
Melissa Cummings is the executive vice president and chief customer officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. She discusses Blue Cross’ Medicare...
Blue Cross earns 5-star rating for Medicare Advantage plans
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island received a 5-star rating for all of its Medicare Advantage plans by the U.S....
Humana Medicare plans available in Rhode Island starting 2023
NEWPORT – Humana Inc. is expanding in Rhode Island, offering Medicare health plans to the eligible residents of three Rhode Island counties for the...
CVS Medicare Advantage business takes quality rating hit
CVS Health Corp. shares tumbled early Friday after the company said a big Medicare Advantage plan took a hit in government quality ratings about...