There's a reason older Americans are commonly drawn to Medicare Advantage plans. Not only do Medicare Advantage plans put a cap on out-of-pocket spending (which original Medicare doesn't do), but they ...

Mehmet Oz is a step closer to being confirmed as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, after the ...

Medicare Advantage enrollees can switch plans or transfer to original Medicare during the open enrollment period ending March 31. You cannot, however, jump from a traditional Medicare plan to a ...

Every shift in presidential administrations brings changes to healthcare, often sparking intense debate. With Donald Trump's proposed rule changes, Medicare and Medicaid are once ...

Consumers can make changes to their Medicare Advantage health and prescription drug coverage during the open enrollment ...

The Cass County Health Department is warning residents about a scam targeting Medicare recipients. Scammers posing as health department employees are attempting to steal ...

But on March 10, 2025, a proposal to shorten the open enrollment period for 2025 by a month was released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). If the proposal becomes official, you ...

Workshops often take place before the Medicare open enrollment period, which occurs annually from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. Before your SHIP appointment, it’s helpful that you or your caregiver ...

Residents of Kentucky who are eligible for Medicare coverage can choose among various plan options, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D prescription drug plans, and Medicare ...

there's a lot to keep track of. Now is a good time for beneficiaries to ensure their coverage meets their evolving needs as the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment is active until the end of the month.

But, if you sign up later, such as during Medicare open enrollment, an insurance provider may deny you or charge you more if you have underlying health conditions. One method of finding a Medicare ...

Louisiana residents who are eligible for Medicare can choose from various plan options. Learn about coverage, enrollment, considerations, and more.