Medicare Advantage could become the default health-insurance program for all older adults. A recent proposal in Congress ...

Health insurer Humana is scaling back the number of medical services subject to prior approval and speeding up decisions ...

Only a few days after a federal judge struck down Humana’s lawsuit challenging the Medicare Advantage star ratings system, ...

Imposter scammers are targeting Medicare enrollees, claiming they need to update their Medicare card, but it's really just a ...

Health care access is on the line for many after new federal budget cuts. One Delaware hospital is especially "at-risk." ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating ...

Social Security benefits are a crucial income source for many retirees in the U.S. However, the interplay between the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) and rising Medicare premiums is affecting the ...

CMS issued the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, or PFS, proposed rule on July 14.It includes a 0.75% increase to the ...

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews J. Wyatt Koma of Harvard University about his recent paper that explores enrollment ...

Despite CMS’ most recently proposed boost to physician payments, years of reimbursement declines have pushed some physicians to stop accepting Medicare patients entirely. Health policy research group ...

From 2010 to 2023, physician exit rates from traditional Medicare increased, according to a study published online July 18 in ...

Medicare drug plans may cover Rinvoq, but the specifics of coverage and out-of-pocket costs can differ depending on a person's specific plan.