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Are Medicare Advantage plans cherry picking healthier members?

Medicare Advantage plans may be indirectly cherry picking healthier seniors--and therefore decreasing their coverage costs--by offering benefits such as gym memberships, suggested a New England

Few enroll in health plans for pre-existing conditions

Despite an initially positive outlook, insurance plans for pre-existing conditions created under the health reform law are proving unattractive to customers. The Department of Health and Human

Open enrollment periods for children approved by HHS

The Department of Health and Human Services posted a clarification on Tuesday that allows insurers to implement defined open enrollment periods for children with pre-existing conditions, Bloomberg

Congressional Dems filing bill requiring coverage of pre-existing conditions

Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) plan to file a bill that would require health plans to cover the more than 133 million Americans suffering from chronic conditions such as