Medicare is health insurance offered primarily to senior citizens and people with disabilities. The federal program lets you choose between two overarching types: Original Medicare or Medicare ...

If you have Medicare Part D or a Medicare Advantage plan, reviewing your Annual Notice of Change is crucial. It can save you money and ensure you can still see your preferred doctors and hospitals.

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It's open enrollment time for Medicare and it can be difficult to figure out what coverage is right for you. Pete Blasi from MySeniorHealthPlan.com is here to tell us how ...

A benefit period begins when a person is admitted for an inpatient stay and ends when they have not received any inpatient care for 60 days. An individual’s costs depend on how long they are in the ...

Your Medicare Benefit Period begins when you enter a hospital or skilled nursing facility and ends when you've been out for 60 days. The Medicare Benefit Period is the timeframe used to calculate your ...

Medicare, a vital component of America's social safety net, is not as permanent as many believe. Understanding the risks of ...

If you have Medicare, losing your health coverage is still possible. You can lose Medicare coverage through your actions or for reasons outside of your control, such as an insurance provider deciding ...

The Medicare Give Back Benefit is a rebate offered by certain Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans that covers some or all of your Part B premiums. Medicare Advantage plans (also known as Part C) are ...

If you’re living with a chronic condition, you may qualify for special benefits under some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans. Because Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans are run by private insurers, ...