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It’s time to see if your Medicare health plan is still right for you

The annual Medicare Open Enrollment is now started so it’s time to see if your plan is still right for

Eileen Cook October 19, 2018

Medicare - General

Coordinating your Medicare and workplace health benefits

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2024 there will be 13 million individuals age 65 and older in

Eileen Cook October 18, 2018

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Some changes to watch out for this Medicare Open Enrollment season

You may have more plans to choose from, the premiums may be lower, and some Medicare Advantage plans are adding

Eileen Cook October 18, 2018

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

People on Medicare Will Be Able to Choose Among 24 Medicare Advantage Plans and 27 Medicare Part D Drug Plans, on Average, During the Open Enrollment Period for 2019, New Analyses Find

(By Chris Lee for Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) With Medicare Advantage playing an increasingly larger role in Medicare, the

Eileen Cook October 17, 2018

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Medicare For All? CMS Chief Warns Program Has Enough Problems Already

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) The Trump administration’s top Medicare official Tuesday slammed the federal health program as

Eileen Cook October 17, 2018

CMS Medicare - General

CMS estimates that some Medicare Part A and B deductibles and premiums will increase slightly in 2019

CMS announced for the 2019 plan year, that Medicare Part A and Part B premiums and deductibles are expected to

Eileen Cook October 16, 2018

Health Care Finance Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Medicare’s annual enrollment period has began

Medicare’s annual enrollment period runs from October 15 through December 7 , which is when you can make coverage changes

Eileen Cook October 15, 2018

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare - General

Medicare Part B premiums are heading higher next year

Almost 70 percent of Social Security recipients have their Medicare Part B premiums automatically deducted from their Social Security check

Eileen Cook October 15, 2018

Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage Riding High As New Insurers Flock To Sell To Seniors

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Health care experts widely expected the Affordable Care Act to hobble Medicare Advantage,

Eileen Cook October 15, 2018

Health Care Redesign Medicare - General

Medicare-for-All and Public Plan Buy-In Proposals: Overview and Key Issues

(By Tricia Neuman, Karen Pollitz and Jennifer Tolbert for Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation) Medicare-for-All, an approach championed most recently

Eileen Cook October 10, 2018