This follows a bombshell lawsuit just filed by the U.S. Department of Justice accusing many insurance brokers of taking ...

The Department of Justice is going after some Medicare Advantage plans for a scheme to pay millions of dollars to steer ...

About a third of enrollees seek help in making complex decisions about whether to enroll in original Medicare or Medicare ...

Key Points Insurance companies and brokers are being accused of an illegal kickback scheme. The DOJ has filed a lawsuit ...

But, less than two months later, the company is in a state of free fall. Its collapse reflects not simply the troubles of the ...

Allegations that Medicare managed care plans paid hundreds of millions of dollars in illegal kickbacks to insurance brokers ...

Beneficiaries’ initial enrollment choices, whether active or passive, tend to have long-lasting implications because ...

Federal regulations cap sales commissions on Medicare Advantage plans at $626 in the first year, they write. But the broker is allowed to get up to half that amount, or $313, for every year the ...

Medicare Advantage ... problems, the case alleges. Medicare plans are not allowed to discriminate against people with disabilities. Still, private insurers are allowed to offer commissions to ...

Around a third of seniors who enroll in Medicare Advantage plans get help from a broker in finding the right ... this incident highlights the serious problems older Americans face when navigating ...