Medicare Plan Commissions May Steer Beneficiaries to Wrong Coverage

Medicare Plan Commissions May Steer Beneficiaries to Wrong Coverage https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/103306 Commonwealth Fund report: opaque, misaligned agent incentives influence enrollment choices Agents and brokers who sell Medicare plan coverage often steer their clients to a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan because it earns them a higher commission compared with a Medigap supplemental plan with traditional Medicare that […]

Family Builds Empire Off ‘Christian’ Insurance

Family Builds Empire Off ‘Christian’ Insurance; Narcolepsy Drug Patent Games https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/103329 Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. Family Builds Empire Off ‘Christian’ Insurance Liberty HealthShare, a nonprofit known as a health care sharing ministry, billed itself as a religious alternative to Obamacare. […]