Anxiety is in the air for many South Dakotas as they sign up for health insurance for the coming year. No matter the situation, they're being urged to plan carefully and avoid misinformation which ...

Open enrollment is almost here — and experts say now’s the time to review your Medicare plan to make sure it fits your needs.

As Medicare open enrollment begins, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about pervasive scams that could ...

You don't have to use the Medicare insurance; you can still use your work coverage, but you have to sign up and defer coverage.

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services says it will temporarily bring all its furloughed employees back to work ...

CMS is temporarily calling back all furloughed employees during the Medicare and Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment ...

You may not be taking prescription drugs when you sign up for Medicare at age 65, or when your work coverage ends, but ...

In addition, top-ranked states had low Medicare program spending per person, which helped keep costs down for beneficiaries who often are charged a percentage of what Medicare pays. In Kansas, average ...

Go to www.ssa.gov/benefits/medicare and select “Sign up for Medicare.” Or, call 800-633-4227. Although there’s no firm deadline, Medicare recommends applying three months before you turn 65. You will ...

The creation of the new directory was announced in June and the scope was narrowed in August to focus just on Medicare Advantage, rather than on the entire range of Medicare caregivers. Previously, ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, who heads the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, joined WTOP anchors John Aaron and Michelle Basch live to discuss the open enrollment, vaccines and the government shutdown.

Private Medicare Advantage can include more types of coverage than traditional plans, but it doesn't necessarily deliver more ...