Medicare spending reached $744 billion in 2022, up from $200 billion in 2000, representing an average annual growth rate of 6.3%, according to a recent KFF report. “Growth in total Medicare spending ...

Medicare beneficiaries will pay higher Part B premiums and income-related surcharges next year, partially as a result of Covid-related health care expenses during the pandemic and the recent approval ...

The surprisingly big jump in Medicare Part B premiums for 2022 reflects the sky-high cost of a controversial Alzheimer’s disease drug. The premium hike will put more than a dent in the newly increased ...

Look for even more seniors to flock to Medicare Advantage in 2022 as the Biden administration, health insurers and investors bolster this privatized form of health coverage for those 65 and older.

Social Security beneficiaries will have plenty to celebrate in 2022, but they may also have some reasons to change your plan. Since open enrollment for 2022 has ended, you now have limited ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) open enrollment begins Oct. 15, and major national payers are outlining their plans for the coming year. The market is one of the hottest in the insurance industry and is a key ...

Medicare beneficiaries will see major pricing shifts as federal negotiations reshape how costly prescription drugs are paid ...

Many Medicare beneficiaries will pay lower premiums for their coverage in 2023, but the headlines aren’t the full story. There are two key parts of Medicare affected by the latest premium news. Part B ...

The annual enrollment period for Medicare — government-supported health benefits for retirees — starts Oct. 15.

NJ Advance Media took a deep dive into the basics of Medicare 2022 open enrollment during a free virtual event on Oct. 18. The webinar covered what’s new for 2022 and ways to identify the right plan ...

Medicare Part A is free for most enrollees, but Part B comes with a monthly premium. Part B premiums aren't set in stone. Next year, Part B premiums will see their largest hike in years. Bad news for ...