A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) shows that 6.5 million Medicaid enrollees (12%) lived in states without coverage for routine adult eye exams; and 14.6 million (27%) ...

Because they are privately managed, Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans can cover additional benefits to Original Medicare, such as vision, hearing, and dental. You have the option of signing up for ...

2024 AUG 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily-- A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) shows that 6.5 million Medicaid enrollees (12 ...

When it comes to health, your eyes can certainly tell a story about your overall well-being. As you get older, that story gets more chapters — and becomes more complex. Unfortunately, Medicare, the ...

Making matters worse, the vision care industry is extremely consolidated: One company may provide your eye benefits, employ ...

Aetna offers Medicare Advantage plans across the United States, and many plans include routine vision coverage. They may also cover eye exams, eyeglasses, frames, and contact lenses. Aetna is now part ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older generations are more likely to have managed vision care benefits and receive annual eye exams. Younger ...

While many states cover routine eye exams, about 6.5 million adults lack comprehensive exam coverage, and around 14.6 million have no access to glasses. New research has revealed significant gaps in ...

Contact lenses are a convenient alternative to glasses that help you maintain adequate vision. However, switching from glasses to contact lenses can involve extra costs, especially if you don’t have ...

Open enrollment for medical benefits begins at 8 a.m. Oct. 14 and ends at 6 p.m. Oct. 25. Eligible staff and faculty can adjust medical, dental and vision plans for coverage effective January 1, 2025.