IRMAA is a surcharge that some Medicare enrollees must pay in addition to regular Medicare Part B and Part D premiums. The surcharge is based on your Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) from two ...

Medicare's open enrollment period ends Dec. 7, bringing significant changes to prescription drug coverage. The clearest sign ...

The 2026 Part D plans became available to the public at www.medicare.gov on Wednesday, October 1, and there are serious changes, with Part D premiums increasing. Medicare.gov is where you can find ...

The next chapter of Medicare Advantage is being defined by the most forward-thinking plans—those aligning clinical strategy ...

Health care overhaul a priority for President Obama; early plans have had hang-ups (CNN)-- President Obama on Monday strongly praised a decision by the nation's pharmaceutical industry to agree to a ...

Millions of middle-aged Americans find themselves in the "sandwich generation," caring for aging parents while managing their ...

One drawback of Medicare Advantage over original Medicare is that plan participants are typically limited to a specific provider network. Going outside of your plan's network could mean getting less ...

As you’re likely aware, the Medicare Open Enrollment period occurs annually and runs until Dec. 7, allowing you to change or remain with your current plan.

Medicare's fall open enrollment period is currently underway. Between now and Dec. 7, you can swap your current Part D plan with a new one. List your medications, review coverage options under ...

The right Medicare Part D drug plan could be a huge money-saver. You have an opportunity to make changes to your Part D coverage through Dec. 7. Consider a new Part D plan if your medications have ...

You may not be taking prescription drugs when you sign up for Medicare at age 65, or when your work coverage ends, but eventually you will need meds. That’s why, immediately upon signing up for ...

This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront featured series, “Assessing The Evidence For MA Reform.” The series was developed and supported by the research firm, Stage Analytics, through a ...