Medicare offers a variety of coverage options. While many people are familiar with original Medicare, also known as parts A ...

One of the most critical healthcare institutions in the United States, Medicare is a staple for many people seeking affordable medical help when retired. As part of the Medicare program, Medigap or ...

I’m turning 65 in June and going on Medicare Parts A and B. I understand that I also need to make a choice between a ...

During this time of year attention is focused on Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare Part D prescription plans during what is known as the Open Enrollment period. No matter how many times I describe ...

Medicare is the government health insurance program available for people age 65 and older and those under age 65 with qualifying disabilities and conditions, such as Lou Gehrig’s disease (also called ...

As Medicare open enrollment kicks into high gear, millions of older adults are taking a fresh look at their health insurance options. For many, that means deciding between sticking with or switching ...

Medicare enrollees have the flexibility to change their coverage as their health and financial needs evolve. If you’re considering switching from Medicare Advantage (Part C) to a Medicare supplement ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...