Medicare and the government shutdown The U.S. government shutdown, which started on October 1, has halted many federal services, leaving millions of Medicare beneficiaries wondering how this ...

Health systems grapple telehealth access as CMS flexibilities expire during the Medicare shutdown, affecting reimbursement and virtual care nationwide.

Medicare is funded through mandatory spending, keeping it safe from government shutdowns. The Medicare enrollment process ...

During the open enrollment period, it is extremely important that Medicare beneficiaries review their prescription coverage ...

Medicare is a federal health insurance program for older adults ages 65 and older in the United States. *Open enrollment for 2026 Medicare plans, also known as the Annual Enrollment Period, runs from ...

Despite the ongoing government shutdown, open enrollment for medicare is underway.According to the Center for Medicare ...

Bill Swick, who has a rare degenerative brain disease, has lost access to virtual speech therapy due to the federal ...

The Medicare telehealth waivers and acute hospital care at home programs have expired after Congress was unable to reach a funding deal Sept. 30. According to the National Consortium of Telehealth ...

An updated guide to timing, parts, costs and coordination so you don’t get stuck with penalties or surprises at 65.

Federal health officials are now scrambling to fix tech issues, first reported by The Washington Post, that are displaying ...

Fall enrollment is on. Some plans are raising premiums for Part D, which covers prescriptions, by $50 or more per month, while others are lowering them.

Social security payments, including Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and benefits for retirement, disability and survivors, ...