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Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Health Insurance Legislative Update Medicaid Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs Price Transparency

Eileen Cook January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 ACA, Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, Price Transparency

Trump pitches healthcare policy outline aimed at lowering costs: 3 takeaways

(Jakob Emerson, Ella Jeffries, Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) President Donald Trump released a sparsely detailed healthcare policy

CMS Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment period, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Why March 31st is important

If you are a Medicare Advantage enrollee, there is one date you need to circle on your calendar: March 31st.

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Costs, IRMAA, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Know what triggers IRMAAs

The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B (medical insurance) and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. The

CMS Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Part D

Hospital groups push CMS to revise drug cost survey

(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eight national hospital associations are urging CMS to revise a statement in its

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Medigap Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment period, Medicare Part D, Medigap, Older Adults

What changes can you make during Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period

The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MAOEP) is now underway. It starts on January 1 and ends on March 31

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

Eileen Cook January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

What all retirees need to know about Medicare

Medicare is the federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older. Medicare can be quite confusing due to

Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 Medicare Part D, Porch Pirates

When porch pirates steal medicine instead of holiday gifts

(By Sydney Lupkin for NPR) Carmen Peterson’s son Ethan is a big fan of Elmo and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. And

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

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

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

Eileen Cook December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Medicare Advantage 2026 Spotlight: A First Look at Plan Premiums and Benefits

(Authors: Meredith Freed, Nancy Ochieng, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec