A majority of Americans would support paying higher premiums for Medicare if necessary to cover Alzheimer's treatments, according to a new survey commissioned by the Alliance for Aging Research.

The future of Medicare, America's sweeping health insurance program for older adults, continues to come up on the campaign trail from both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald ...

Two key senators released a bipartisan plan Friday to require Medicare to pay the same rate for the same service, regardless of where the service is delivered. The “site-neutral” payment ...

Between now and Dec. 7, you can make changes to your Medicare Advantage plan. Pay attention to the extra benefits each plan option offers, but don't assume you'll qualify for all of them.

Medicare’s annual enrollment period is around the corner, running from October 15 to December 7 each year. This is the time when Medicare beneficiaries can decide to enroll in a Medicare ...

People age 65 or older, as well as people of any age with certain disabilities, qualify for Medicare. There are significant differences between Medicare and private insurance plan options ...

Medicare and Medicaid are government-funded health insurance programs. Medicare eligibility is typically determined by age or medical history, while Medicaid eligibility is based on income level ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. If you’re considering enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan (also known as Medicare Part C) in New Mexico to meet your various health ...

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services are currently collecting input on the list through a Request for Information (RFI) (PDF). This program builds on recent efforts to negotiate lower ...

The biggest disadvantage of Medicare Advantage is that you have fewer doctors to choose from when you get medical care. Plans can also cost more overall than Original Medicare if you have complex ...

UPMC for Life Medicare Advantage plans are available in only two states but get above-average star ratings from CMS. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

The start of the Medicare Open Enrollment Period revealed major changes in the availability of plans and pricing. The biggest changes are in Medicare Advantage plans and Part D prescription drug ...