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(By: Madeline Ashley for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump’s administration proposed significant updates Dec. 19 to healthcare price transparency

CMS Employer Healthcare Health Care Finance Medicare - General

Eileen Cook December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 CMS, Employer Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Older Adults

Should you sign up for Medicare at 65?

Your Medicare initial enrollment period (IEP) is three months before your 65th birthday, the month of your 65th birthday, and

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs PBM's

Eileen Cook December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Most Favored Nation, PBM Industry

What to Know About Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and Federal Efforts at Regulation

(Authors: Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, and Elizabeth Williams for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 18, 2025) The price of

CMS Illegal Activities Medical Identity Fraud Medicare - General

Eileen Cook December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 CMS, Medical Identity Fraud, medicare, Medicare Scam Calls, Older Adults

Here’s what to know about the Medicare scam call

Robocalls are automated phone calls that deliver a recorded message instead of a live person. While some robocalls are legitimate,

CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 CMS, CMS-4212 P, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Potential Improvements to Medicare Advantage

Although 2026 has not yet started, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2027 Medicare Advantage

CMS FDA Health Care - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 CMS, FDA, Hemp, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

Proposed Medicare Advantage rule aims to broaden hemp coverage

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’s proposed Medicare Advantage rule for 2027 includes more leeway for hemp coverage.

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs Veterans Benefits

Eileen Cook December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 CMS, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Veterans, Veterans Health care

Should you have both Medicare and VA benefits?

Roughly 300,000 veterans will turn 65 each year. Veterans who have benefits often find themselves confused about whether they should