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Key Points Medicare Part B premiums are a big expense for many retirees.In 2025, the standard monthly Part B premium is ...
Learn about the benefits that become permanent features of Medicare in 2026 and how they have been changed or updated since ...
For the 65 million Medicare folks -over half in MA-this could shape everything from plan options to out-of-pocket costs in 2026, even if the details are still unfolding.
Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 could be 2.4%, up from last month's forecast for 2.2%, according to an independent analyst.
The U.S. announced a 5.06% average increase in the government's final reimbursement rates for 2026 Medicare Advantage health plans run by private insurers, more than double the increase it ...
The Center for American Progress and The Arc break down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, exposing how its deep cuts to ...
Medicare Advantage plans will receive a 7.2% payment increase in 2026. Here's what seniors should know about this boost and its impact on benefits and coverage.
With the routine annual changes to Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, combined with the looming potential passage of sweeping federal spending cuts, 2026 is shaping up to be a turbulent year ...
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) will recommend Congress bump Medicare pay rates for hospitals in 2026. | The committee voted in favor of a draft recommendation to Congress that ...
If Medicare were to cover anti-obesity medications (AOMs), federal spending would increase about $35 million between 2026 and 2034, finds a new Congressional Budget Office report.
The increase reflects a recalibration based on updated insurer cost data through the end of 2024, signaling a responsive approach to rising healthcare expenditures within these plans.