Medicare can appear complex because of the multiple components and enrollment timelines”— Dan Burghardt METAIRIE, LA, ...

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.

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

If you're covered by Medicare, here's some welcome news — Medicare drug coverage can help you handle the rising cost of prescriptions. If you're covered by Original Medicare, some Medicare Cost Plans, ...

A new voluntary Medicare model starts in July, and it could save you $11,000 per year. But there are steps you need to take right now.

Medicare drug price negotiations kick-started by the Biden administration will finally result in lower drug prices for seniors beginning Jan. 1. The Medicare-negotiated price cuts will apply to 10 ...

Retirees need to act by Feb. 28 to make sure they have the right benefits to cover medications. Some retirees could lose ...

With appreciation for feedback from Mark Fendrick, Director of the Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID) Center at the University of Michigan; Daneen Sekoni, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy at ...

It’s unknown at this time whether additional forced disenrollment of beneficiaries will occur later this year. But it seems likely that more plans will exit the market.

Most Sacramento Medicare enrollees are on track to miss serious new savings in 2026, even as federal rule changes cut drug prices, cap annual pharmacy bills and let people spread big costs across the ...