Fewer choices may be on the menu again as Medicare patients shop for prescription coverage this fall. The number of available, stand-alone drug plans has fallen for a few years, and that trend will ...

Medicare’s market for Part D plans has shifted in response to growing enrollment in private Medicare Advantage plans, and the number of stand-alone prescription drug plans available to original ...

Eli Lilly warns some Medicare plans may exceed the $50 monthly cap for weight‑loss drugs under a new CMS model.

Routine annual changes to Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, combined with sweeping federal spending cuts, mean that 2026 has developed into a turbulent year for the health insurance industry.

When choosing a Part D prescription drug plan, it’s important to consider your current medications, monthly costs, out-of-pocket expenses, and pharmacy choices. Private insurers administer Medicare ...

Just over 56 million people are enrolled in Medicare Part D, with the share of those securing coverage through Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (MAPD) plans growing alongside the overall program.

Medicare enrollees can expect new rules and benefits in 2026. Even if you have original Medicare, which tends to have stability in hospital and medical coverage, you should be aware of changes to ...

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This article discusses the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage to help you understand which type ...

Medigap Plan D is one of 10 Medicare supplement plans that cover out-of-pocket costs remaining after Medicare coverage applies. This plan offers broad coverage but doesn’t cover the Part B deductible, ...

Dear Toni: I delayed enrolling in Medicare Part B because I was working with employer benefits. I recently turned 70 and retired Jan. 1. I have enrolled in a Medicare supplement Plan G and Part D ...