Understanding the limitations of Original Medicare is crucial for retirees to avoid unexpected expenses. While it covers ...

Medicare is an alphabet soup — and the rules can be just as confusing as the terminology. Conquer the system with this ...

Let’s talk real numbers. Today’s highest earners pay around $629 per month for Part B. By 2034, that top tier could reach ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 15 issued a proposed rule ( that would increase Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 2.4% in calendar year 2026 ...

In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare ...

The sweeping regulation proposes notable changes to how Medicare pays physicians, but overall results in a modest bump to ...

The cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security benefits is expected to be 2.7% in 2026, analysts said on Tuesday — but ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could rise 2.7%. But Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise even more, eating ...

CMS has unveiled a proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, targeting higher quality care, improved chronic disease management and cost savings. “We are taking meaningful steps to ...

Medicare inflation rebates fail to curb rising drug prices, highlighting the need for further policy action to control costs.

As CMS sets its agenda under new leadership, there are critical opportunities to develop integrated care models for ...

These findings, published in JAMA Health Forum, could help guide future efforts to control rising healthcare costs. From 2000 to 2020, medical care prices in the U.S. rose nearly twice as fast as ...