Medicare

In a recent study by the Commonwealth Fund, concerning findings have emerged regarding Medicare marketing practices targeting individuals aged 65 and older. While it's common for seniors to receive marketing materials related to…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a temporary cost-capping initiative for 34 commonly prescribed medications. Starting immediately, the maximum out-of-pocket cost for these drugs will be limited to $618…

Amidst a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the United States, the FDA has authorized a new booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This development comes as health officials grapple with the Delta variant's continued spread…

Open enrollment, also known as the annual election period (AEP), is a crucial time for those with Medicare to review and modify their coverage.  This period, which occurs annually in the fall, allows individuals to evaluate their…

As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are now sounding the alarm about another respiratory virus: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

As COVID-19 cases surge across California, state officials have announced a significant update to their response strategy: a revised mask mandate aimed at curbing the spread of the virus.  With the Delta variant causing an uptick in…

The Biden Administration has made public the list of ten medications chosen for Medicare price negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), in a widely anticipated move.  These medications were selected based on the substantial…

Under the justification of a 'Medicare' text message, Australians have recently been made aware of a new and alarming scheme to steal their personal information.  The government agency responsible for Medicare and other social services…