FTC sues drug middlemen over manipulating the insulin market
The agency alleges CVS’s Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts and UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx accepted money from drugmakers in ...
Half a million Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are at risk of losing their benefits: Who is affected?
Unfortunately, hundreds of thousands will lose their Medicare Advantage plans after one of the largest providers, Humana, ...
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Medicare enrollment rules for Social Security Disability
Since Sally is reaching her 25th month on Social Security Disability and qualifying for Medicare Parts A and B, let's discuss ...
The 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Might Not Increase Your Monthly Benefits as Much as You Think
The Social Security Administration will only withhold taxes from your monthly checks if you ask it to, and then only in ...
Four things you need to know about Medicare drug costs and coverage in 2025
In 2025, everyone enrolled in Part D will have their annual out-of-pocket drug costs capped at $2,000. In future years, that cap will rise in step with the rate of change in Part D costs.
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In Montana Senate race, Jon Tester exaggerates Tim Sheehy’s Medicare position | Fact check
Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy used the term "pure privatization" when discussing the U.S. health care system during ...
Readers sound off on Medicare Advantage’s business model, Banned Books Week and medication abortions
Manhattan: As a physician-in-training, I routinely reflect on Ellen Bilofsky’s story published in the (“Reject the cruelty of ...
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TONI SAYS: States determine Medicare Supplement plans for SSD recipients under 65
Last week, she received a letter saying that she will be enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B beginning Nov. 1. She is 64 and ...
GUEST OPINION: Don't wait! – start planning Medicare coverage at 64
If you’re retiring soon or know someone who is, you’re not alone. In 2024, a record 4.1 million Americans are expected to ...
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Jon Tester will always fight for Social Security and Medicare | Jon 'Bowzer' Bauman
I’m the president of Social Security Works PAC. My mission is to support members of Congress who are champions for seniors ...
No progress seen in HealthPartners/UnitedHealthcare impasse over Medicare Advantage claim denials
When Brad Jacobsen, a retired St. Paul police officer, was informed by his doctor at Regions Hospital that his November medical appointment would have to be rescheduled, he asked for a date early next ...