In 2026, there are fewer prescription drug plans in Medicare Part D and higher premiums, even when offset by a ...

Every year, Medicare beneficiaries experience cost fluctuations, but the changes for 2026 are especially noteworthy. From ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday evening unveiled the prices for 15 drugs that were the subject of Medicare ...

On November 25, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that puts forth policy and technical changes to ...

As Medicare Open Enrollment begins this week, new Biden administration data shows that seniors’ prescription drug costs have skyrocketed 31% since the Inflation Reduction Act’s passage in 2022. This ...

A 2.8% Social Security COLA is coming, but so is a big Medicare premium hike. We do the math to show how much of your raise you'll actually get to keep.

Commissioners on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission expressed broad support on Thursday for linking annual changes to physician reimbursement to inflation, a measure which — if approved by ...

Next year's higher Medicare costs could eat into Social Security gains, but supplemental coverage may offer relief.

A higher Medicare Part B premium in 2026 could erode next year's cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security recipients, ...

Members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) seemed favorable Thursday to a proposed recommendation to Congress that Medicare should pay physicians based on the rate of medical ...

Inflation has been an ongoing concern for retirees, especially those who rely on Social Security and Medicare to cover daily expenses. Rising prices can erode purchasing power and make fixed benefits ...

A possible small increase in Social Security benefits for 2017 will likely be absorbed by Medicare premium increases. Medicare increases will likely be larger than the SS COLA, once again imposing ...