The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will continue to pay more for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans -- $76 billion more in 2026 -- compared with fee-for-service plans. That higher cost ...
Some Medicare enrollees may soon be able to access super-popular drugs for obesity under a voluntary model program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Tuesday. Eligible ...
Robocalls often aim to make money from you, either through scams or questionable business pitches. A common scam involves callers posing as a benefits company to get your Medicare number. Scammers may ...
A 100% service-connected disabled veteran receiving benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs said he pays nothing for his medical care, dental, vision or prescriptions. So when he got his ...
Every senior on Medicare should be intimately familiar with IRMAA — the initials that stand for Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount. It’s the amount by which your Medicare Part B and Part D ...
Most Medicare Part A enrollees do not pay a premium for hospital coverage. The costs associated with a hospital stay are increasing in 2026. A Medigap policy could help defray some of the costs ...
Whether you're nearing retirement or are years away, you're probably somewhat familiar with Medicare. You probably know that it's how millions of older Americans today get their health coverage, and ...
A new Medicare pilot program using artificial intelligence to review claims is launching in six states, including Arizona. Critics, including some members of Congress, worry the program will lead to ...
Whether you retired at the full retirement age or chose to retire early, you're eligible to enroll in Medicare three months before your 65th birthday. Once you've enrolled, you can make changes to ...
The Trump administration has negotiated lower prices for 15 widely used medications covered by Medicare, with the federal government saying the effort will cut spending on those drugs by 44%, or about ...
The federal government has announced the results of the latest round of Medicare drug price negotiations: 15 lower drug prices for Medicare to go into effect in 2027. Medicare will get a 71% discount ...
The Trump administration late Tuesday announced new lower Medicare prices for 15 drugs that were part of the latest round of the program’s price negotiations, touting a total of $12 billion saved ...