A, B, C, and D. Learn what each of these Medicare parts covers, including hospital, medical, and prescription drug coverage.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. On November 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Medicare can feel like a safety net when you hit sixty-five. Most people think they can simply sign up whenever it feels ...

It’s official. Medicare costs will eat up much of older Americans' Social Security cost-of-living increase next year. The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B, which covers outpatient care, ...

Medicare's standard monthly Part B premium will jump to $202.90 in 2026, a 9.7% increase from $185 in 2025, adding to the pressure on seniors already facing rising health costs, the Centers for ...

Medicare Advantage plans are known for offering extra benefits beyond what original Medicare offers, and one such benefit gaining popularity is the Medicare Part B giveback, sometimes called the ...

Most federal employees and annuitants know they are eligible for Medicare benefits at age 65. What’s less clear is how and when to enroll in the different parts of Medicare. Here’s what to keep in ...

Still, the medications in the latest round of negotiations — which now includes “Part B” drugs given in doctors offices — ...

You can visit any urologist accepting Medicare Part B, though some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans might require a referral and an in-network provider. Medicare should cover most medically necessary ...