The two core elements of Medicare, Part A and Part B, work together to provide health coverage after you turn 65. Neither, ...

Medicare coverage is scheduled to change for millions of Americans starting March 31. That is the date when Medicare telehealth coverage expires, potentially causing rural patients difficulties in ...

Navigating Medicare coverage can feel like trying to solve a particularly challenging puzzle, especially when it comes to hospital stays and skilled care. After all, this senior-focused coverage has ...

Journalist Philip Moeller answers your questions about health, aging, and retirement. Phil is the author of the book, “Get What’s Yours for Medicare,” and co-author of “Get What’s Yours: The Revised ...

About 2,500 people with Medicare Supplement policies from UCare must move quickly this month to avoid a significant gap in ...

To get Medicare when you're under 65, first you have to apply for Social Security disability benefits. Then, after a two-year waiting period, your Medicare health insurance benefits will begin.

There's no resolution in sight for the shutdown as the two parties dig in. Medicare funding is built into law, so coverage will still continue. However, some Medicare services will lapse or lose ...

Aetna Medicare Advantage plans match the coverage of Original Medicare and offer additional benefits, including dental care. Some plans cover preventive dental care, and others extend coverage to ...

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Those out-of-pocket expenses can be manageable for some retirees. But ...

What's the best way to ensure that everyone in the U.S. has health insurance and access to care? Amy Finkelstein, PhD, who has studied health economics for 20 years, is pretty sure she finally knows ...

Kaiser, a California-based nonprofit, offers health insurance plans, including Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans, in eight states and the District of Columbia. Among its plans, the Kaiser Permanente ...