Legislation passed by the Senate on Tuesday could affect how people sign up for Medicaid and the insurance marketplaces, and where they can get care.

Retirement planning requires understanding how your income affects Medicare costs. High-earning retirees could pay up to $629 ...

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

Earlier this year, the White House reiterated Trump's promise not to make any cuts to Medicare - but the budget bill he is now directly encouraging Congress to support does exactly that. As Senate ...

Medicare "Part E" would be self-sustaining, funded by premiums, and available through all state and federal health exchanges.

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Members of Congress have reintroduced the Medicare Economic Security Solutions Act in Washington, DC. The bill aims to limit penalties to 15% of the monthly premium and restrict their duration. It ...

More than 700,000 Medicare beneficiaries currently face permanent increases in their Part B premiums because of late enrollment, with average penalties reaching 30 percent.

A person who does not deduct their Medicare premiums from their Social Security benefits will get a premium bill in the mail. A person can pay this bill online, via their bank, or by mail. Takeaway ...

On top of this, the House passed bill includes technical changes that will only further increase premiums and out-of-pocket costs for older adults. First, the bill would reinstate funding for cost ...

Trump and GOP’s tax bill would force cuts to Medicare, CBO says. Some $500 billion in cuts to Medicare could be avoided if Congress instructs the White House budget office to disregard the ...

Some $500 billion in cuts to Medicare could be avoided if Congress instructs the White House budget office to disregard the reconciliation package’s debt impact.