Determining the various costs of Medicare can be confusing. There are annual deductibles, monthly premiums and doctor visit ...

When you turn 65, you become eligible for Medicare, a federal health insurance program designed to help with the cost of ...

Original Medicare, the federal government’s health insurance program for older adults and people with qualifying disabilities ...

Medicare Part D is a voluntary benefit offered by private insurance companies to cover some or all of the cost of many prescription drugs. “Original Medicare covers some drugs that might be ...

Last year was a pivotal year for the pharmaceutical industry. Under the IRA’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (the ...

Medicare is big business. It changes a little or a lot every year, and millions have strong opinions about it.

Providers are sympathetic to Medicare enrollees’ concerns but don’t agree on their role in helping patients find less costly ...

Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 billion a year.

In addition to the Part D Benefit Redesign, the IRA’s Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP) went into effect beginning January 1, 2025. The ...

Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), signed into law by President Joe Biden in August 2022, the federal government capped prescription drug cost inflation and is negotiating drug ...

If you’re trying to determine whether it makes sense for you to add Part D to your Medicare coverage plan, read on for more information about what it is, how much it costs and what it can do for ...