What is a Tukey outlier?
Previously, CMS implemented a Tukey outlier deletion method when calculating Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans...
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A Progress Report on Washington’s Public Option Plans
By Christine Monahan and Madeline O’Brien The 2023 open enrollment season marked the third year of Washington State’s public option-style...
Question regarding a Medica policy through the healthcare marketplace
I purchased a policy through the healthcare marketplace to continue my healthcare coverage when my COBRA plan expired in November...
Benefits of ICHRA Administrators
Studies show that premiums for group health insurance plans have increased by nearly 60% since 2000, and experts predict these...
March Medicaid Madness
The Host Julie Rovner KHN @jrovner Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KHN’s weekly...
Giving Together: Supporting The Community Through Team Volunteerism
Jonathan (Jon) Stump, Vice President of Product Services at Independence Blue Cross (Independence), is proud of the great things his...
Beyond the call of duty: Answering the need for care in rural communities
Crayton is personally invested in solving the gaps in health care for rural towns like Wallace. His son, Eli, was...
Getting Started with Your Independence Blue Cross Health Plan
Are you ready to get started using your Independence Blue Cross (Independence) health plan? I’m here to guide you through...
After People on Medicaid Die, Some States Aggressively Seek Repayment From Their Estates
Tony Leys PERRY, Iowa — Fran Ruhl’s family received a startling letter from the Iowa Department of Human Services four...
California’s Massive Medicaid Program Works for Some, but Fails Many Others
Angela Hart and Bernard J. Wolfson Newborns. Former inmates. College students. Expectant moms. People with disabilities. Foster kids. Homeless people....
