Hospitals and health systems continue to sever ties with certain Medicare Advantage plans heading into 2026, citing persistent frustrations with prior authorization denials and slow reimbursement from ...

Medicare's annual enrollment period is happening now through Dec. 7 for 2026. Perhaps you've noticed an increase in texts, phone calls, emails and flyers, all trying to get your Medicare business or ...

A six-state pilot program will target “wasteful care” under Medicare, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says.

In 2026, Wellcare will also expand coverage for individuals who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, providing access to more comprehensive care and benefits The company's multi-year journey to ...

Smart Medigap Plans, a Texas-based Medicare Supplement Insurance Agency, has expanded its comprehensive Medicare insurance offerings to better serve the growing population of Medicare-eligible ...

Some of 2026 changes have prompted significant concern, and experts have warned millions will lose access to health care ...

A federal pilot program in Medicare that requires some prior approvals before Texans can have certain procedures launches Jan. 1, 2026. Jenny Kane / AP From a reader: “Please report on the Medicare ...

Making decisions on whether to enroll in Medicare for many federal retirees could depend on how it interacts with existing ...

Medicare is launching a new pilot program that will require prior approval for 17 health services using artificial ...

Millions face Medicare decisions each year, but many don’t take advantage of tools that can save them money and stress. Insurance marketing often overshadows unbiased options like SHIP, leaving people ...

CMS has launched the BALANCE Model, a five-year test to lower costs & expand Medicare access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs while ...