Medicare costs are rising significantly in 2026, with Part B premiums set for one of the largest hikes in the program's ...

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS) announced in January that its 2027 slate of 15 drugs for price negotiations would include weight loss drugs Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Wegovy.

Annual changes in Medicare rules, costs and benefits can be challenging, but for the more than 68 million Americans 65 and ...

Enrollment for Medicare is open until Dec. 7. During this time, Medicare enrollees can switch between Original Medicare ...

Go to www.ssa.gov/benefits/medicare and select “Sign up for Medicare.” Or, call 800-633-4227. Although there’s no firm ...

Medicare Part B offers limited coverage for certain prescription drugs, typically those administered in a doctor’s office or outpatient setting, such as injectable or infused medications. If a ...

Many people have to pay for Medicare Part B. However, they may lower their expenses by being eligible for Medicare savings programs, Medicare Advantage, or disability benefits. Medicare Part A covers ...

GoodRx reports that starting January 2026, original Medicare will require prior authorization for certain services in six ...

For many older adults, the cost of Medicare can be overwhelming so how can you help offset the costs of premiums, deductibles, and copayments, which can quickly accumulate? The iss ...

Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles are expected to soar next year. The steep increase is due to several factors, ...

Medicare beneficiaries face higher premiums and deductibles, reduced services, and possible cuts to the program at large—but ...