Medicare Advantage offers various plan types to choose from. One such option is the Health Maintenance Organization Point-of-Service (HMO-POS) plan. This type of plan is similar to an HMO plan but ...

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans are Medicare Advantage plans. They differ in their flexibility around seeking medical care. Medicare provides ...

An HMO plan is a type of Medicare Advantage plan. It has a network of clinics, hospitals, and doctors that have agreed to provide quality standards of care at lower costs. A person must use in-network ...

Meanwhile, an area medical network rival to MultiCare said Friday it would be expanding its offerings for Medicare Advantage ...

Choosing a Medicare plan is one of the most important decisions a person can make, not only for their health, but also for ...

Question: I have Medicare and an HMO as my secondary coverage. My doctor wants me to see a specialist. Can I go to any specialist he recommends? What about when I travel? Answer: Let me first clarify ...

Toni King has authored several books on the subject of Medicare and has appeared regularly as a guest on the American Family Radio Network. My mother has a Medicare Advantage HMO and August 1st she ...

Millions of seniors enrolled in private-sector Medicare HMOs are getting a big surprise: lower health insurance premiums and increased benefits. HMOs for the elderly are offering substantial rate cuts ...

When Medicare was enacted in 1965, one of its hallmarks was a benefit package that treated every beneficiary equally. However, the majority of beneficiaries not eligible for Medicaid have additional ...

Hello Toni: My mother has a Medicare Advantage HMO and on Aug. 1 she moved into a nursing home. They have a doctor who visits the patients who does not accept the HMO that she has. The nursing home ...