Here's How Much Seniors Could Pay for Their Medicare Part B Premiums Next Year

In 2025, Medicare beneficiaries pay $185 per month for their Part B premiums. This is up a little more than $10 over the $174 ...

U.S. Health Workers Recalled From Shutdown Furlough for Medicare, A.C.A. Enrollments

An estimated 3,000 employees seem to be affected. The federal agency said the return to work would occur Monday, with the ...

AARP, P4AD blast bill extending drugmakers’ exemption from Medicare negotiation

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care   The Big Story AARP, P4AD blast bill extending drugmakers’ exemption from Medicare negotiation The AARP and Patients ...
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Will Medicare Be Affected by the Government Shutdown? Here's What Retirees Need to Know

Medicare is funded through mandatory spending, keeping it safe from government shutdowns. The Medicare enrollment process begins with the Social Security Administration. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) ...
Kiplinger

Medicare Open Enrollment 2026 Live Updates: We'll Be Back on December 1 for the Final Week of Open Enrollment

Welcome to Kiplinger's live updates on Medicare open enrollment. We'll provide you with all the up-to-date news, rules, tips, developments, and analysis you need to maneuver the ins and outs of ...
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50K Vermonters to seek new Medicare coverage as major insurers exit market

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) — Approximately 50,000 Vermonters are scrambling to find new health care coverage after two major Medicare Advantage plans last week announced their departure from the market ...
Modesto Bee

Thousands of Stanislaus patients need Medicare Advantage switch to keep doctors

Healthcare providers are dealing with a shakeup in Medicare Advantage coverage in Stanislaus County. UnitedHealthcare will discontinue three Medicare plans that provided extra benefits for residents ...
The Patriot Ledger

Plymouth hears another 40B proposal. This time, 163 condominiums

The Plymouth zoning board is deliberating a Chapter 40B proposal to build 163 condominiums on plots of land east of Route 3A. One-fourth of the units would be set aside as affordable. The project is ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Health systems pause Medicare telehealth visits during government shutdown

Some health systems have started pausing telehealth visits for Medicare beneficiaries as the government shutdown continues. Pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities expired Oct. 1 with the federal ...
USA Today

Tropical Storm Jerry forms in the Atlantic. See its potential path.

Tropical Storm Jerry has formed in the Atlantic Ocean. The National Hurricane Center said in an advisory on Tuesday, Oct. 7 the Atlantic hurricane season's 10th named storm was located about 1,315 ...
Healthcare Dive

Oz speaks out about shutdown, Medicaid cuts, Medicare Advantage audits and more

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz defended controversial policy decisions from Republicans in Washington during an appearance at a think tank Monday, arguing that cuts to the safety-net Medicaid program ...