Starting in 2026, Medicare will launch two pilot programs, GLOBE and GUARD, aimed at reducing prescription drug costs for beneficiaries. These initiatives promise to test innovative pricing models, ...

Discover how Medicare provides healthcare to those 65 and older. Learn about eligibility, coverage options, and how to enroll in this U.S. government program.

New CMS pilot programs aim to lower Medicare prescription drug costs and out-of-pocket expenses for seniors. Read more here.

Low-income Americans on Medicare can get assistance paying their premiums and other expenses. Several states have allowed more people to qualify. By Mark Miller Walter Wargo takes eight medications, ...

Some of 2026 changes have prompted significant concern, and experts have warned millions will lose access to health care ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) brings private-sector innovation to Medicare, and it offers valuable lessons for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to apply to other models of care in ...

Over the past two decades, Medicare has evolved into three separate programs or payment systems: fee-for-service (FFS), sometimes termed traditional Medicare; Medicare Advantage (MA); and the Medicare ...

Medicare is changing in 2026. Learn about the new Part D drug cap, insulin price locks, Part B shifts, the WISeR pilot ...

This program, administered by each state, helps pay for Medicare Part A and Part B premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance for individuals who meet certain income requirements. Eligibility for the ...

Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older and some people under 65 with certain disabilities or ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults are opposed to proposals that would cut into Medicare or Social Security benefits, and a majority support raising taxes on the nation’s highest earners to keep ...

Learn about Medicare and Medicaid fraud, key examples, and how these unethical practices affect taxpayers and healthcare programs, costing billions annually.