Medicare

Trump Administration to Announce Weight-Loss Drug Price Cuts with Lilly and Novo Nordisk

Trump Administration to Announce Weight-Loss Drug Price Cuts with Lilly and Novo Nordisk

The Trump administration is preparing to announce new agreements with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to dramatically reduce the prices of their leading weight-loss ...

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Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk Near Deal With White House to Cut Weight-Loss Drug Prices

Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk Near Deal With White House to Cut Weight-Loss Drug Prices

Shares of Eli Lilly & Co and Novo Nordisk A/S climbed following reports that both pharmaceutical giants are preparing to announce new agreements with ...

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How Connecting with Benefits Programs Can Save You Money

How Connecting with Benefits Programs Can Save You Money

The cost of aging in America continues to rise, creating financial challenges for millions of retirees. While Social Security provides a vital source of ...

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Medicare and Medicaid: 59 Years of Providing Care and Support for Americans

Medicare and Medicaid: 59 Years of Providing Care and Support for Americans

On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed landmark legislation that created Medicare and Medicaid, two programs that have transformed health care in ...

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Expanding Access and Speed: How SSA’s Health IT Program Is Transforming Disability Determinations

Expanding Access and Speed: How SSA’s Health IT Program Is Transforming Disability Determinations

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is sharpening its focus on expanding participation in its Health Information Technology (Health IT) program. This initiative enables SSA ...

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How to Apply for Medicare Part D Extra Help Program

How to Apply for Medicare Part D Extra Help Program

Prescription drug costs can take a serious toll on older adults and people with disabilities. Even with Medicare coverage, the price of medications can ...

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Request to Lower an Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA)

Request to Lower an Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA)

If you’re a Medicare beneficiary with a higher income, you may have noticed an extra charge on your Part B or Part D premiums ...

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A Simple Guide to the 4 Parts of Medicare: A, B, C & D

A Simple Guide to the 4 Parts of Medicare: A, B, C & D

Medicare is America’s federal health insurance program for people 65 and older, and for certain younger individuals with disabilities or permanent kidney failure. Understanding ...

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Understanding Medicare: A Complete Guide for 2025

Understanding Medicare: A Complete Guide for 2025

Medicare is the United States’ federal health insurance program that primarily serves people age 65 or older. It also covers younger individuals with certain ...

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Don’t Miss Your Chance: How to Enroll in Medicare Part B During the General Enrollment Period

Don’t Miss Your Chance: How to Enroll in Medicare Part B During the General Enrollment Period

If you’re 65 or older and haven’t yet signed up for Medicare Part B, this is your opportunity to do so. The Medicare General ...

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