From late penalties to premium reimbursements, here’s what every retired fed should understand about enrolling in Medicare ...

"This edition of the Healthcare Enforcement column discusses two judicial decisions from recent months relating to the ...

A, B, C, and D—and the seemingly endless rules, it’s no wonder many people nearing retirement feel lost in the fine print. If ...

The go-broke date — or the date at which the programs will no longer have enough funds to pay full benefits — was pushed up ...

The only way to avoid Medicare premium penalties is to enroll in a timely manner. Medicare charges a penalty for Part B and Part D enrollees, and some Part A enrollees, if they have a significant gap ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 ...

Here, we examine 10 of the most common myths associated with Medicare and separate facts from fiction. 1. Medicare is free for everyone. Reality: Some parts of Medicare (Part A, hospital coverage ...

Medicare Advantage was designed to save the government money. But a Wall Street Journal investigation found that private insurers used the program to generate extra payments through questionable ...

There is a lot of information about Medicare, which can lead to various misconceptions or “myths” about the program. Debunking these myths can help you better understand your options and coverage.

4) Select which type of plan you wish to enroll in, either a Part C Medicare Advantage or Medicare Part D (stand-alone) plan. These plans will appear from the least to most out-of-pocket spent for ...