Medicaid Part II: (Char-Koosta News)
In my previous article, I discussed the benefits of Medicaid enrollment, the greater acceptance of consumer directed plans, including those incorporating patient education and informative healthcare tools, and the increasing cost of healthcare both nationally and within Indian country.

Word came yesterday to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas officials their bid to provide Medicare part A and B to Kansas, ... (WIBW-TV Topeka)
But Wednesday the Shawnee County's Joint Economic Development Organization (JEDO) gave the company at least some hope. While BCBSKS was competing for the medicare contract - JEDO had already approved $1 million in tax incentives to help them secure it.

CMS Proposes Reforms Of Compliance Requirements For Medicare Advantage Plans - Provisions Extend To Part D Prescription ... (Medical News Today)
To further safeguard Medicare beneficiaries, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today proposed strengthening its current oversight requirements and penalties for Medicare Advantage plans and Part D prescription drug plans. [click link for full article]