Medicare Advantage plans and 3 problems retirees should know about
It's common for Medicare Advantage plans to require prior authorizations for tests or procedures that are out of the ordinary ...
Don’t Fall for These Medicare Scams
Scammers might also say they need your Medicare number for a “medical equipment claim” you don’t remember making. That’s a ...
The Medicare deadline is coming. Here are factors I discuss with my own parents | Opinion
For 16 years, I have worked with Medicare-eligible Tennesseans on health care plans. This year, I went from being the ...
Medicare Costs to Rise in 2025
And for Medicare recipients who end up in a hospital in 2025, the visit deductible will be $1,676 under Part A insurance, an ...
Medicare plan options are confusing. This book may help.
Get What’s Yours for Medicare” by Philip Moeller is important reading for Medicare enrollees and this month’s Color of Money ...
Medicare Premiums For 2025 Rise 5.9%, Other Out-Of-Pocket Costs Increase
The base monthly premium for Part B will be $185.00, an increase of $10.30 (5.9%) from $174.70 in 2024. The premium is ...
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Medicare Advantage prior authorization bill is stuck in Congress
A measure to speed pre-approvals and expand reporting is backed by a majority of Congress, but that may not be enough to get ...
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Medicare enrollment is complicated, but saving money doesn't have to be
Share your story idea with Elyse. Open enrollment for Medicare ends Dec. 7, but there are changes taking effect in 2025.
RFK Jr. weighs major changes to how Medicare pays physicians
Kennedy and advisers say the system drives doctors to perform costly surgeries rather than combating chronic disease.
Avoid These Costly Medicare Mistakes
To avoid this issue, look at the total cost of ownership of the plan, including premiums, deductibles and copays for medications, as well as other services you anticipate using. A comprehensive ...