Healthcare experts are urging Medicare beneficiaries to take full advantage of a suite of “zero-cost” preventive services ...

Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Part C, are becoming increasingly popular, with approximately 70% of enrollees opting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Here are two situations I reviewed recently. A 74-year-old ...

Medicare aims to help older adults and those with certain health conditions fund healthcare costs, but it is not completely free. Each part of Medicare has different costs, which can include ...

It’s a good idea to review your Medicare prescription drug plan — Part D — or Medicare Advantage plan every year to make sure it fits your budget and health care needs for next year. Open enrollment, ...

In 2006, Congress passed the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA), which for the first-time covered outpatient medications. (Parts A and B cover medications ...

Now is the time to review your Medicare coverage. Hitcho Insurance offers free plan reviews. Mike Hitcho, CEO of Hitcho Insurance Agency, details what you need to know about enrolling for health ...

Most people qualify for premium-free Medicare Part A. However, there are exceptions that can require a person to pay an additional premium. There may also be options to pay zero-premium amounts for ...