Although not part of Original Medicare, the food allowance can offer meaningful support to some individuals with chronic ...

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The U.S. government shutdown, which started on October 1, has halted many federal services, leaving millions of Medicare beneficiaries wondering how this will affect their health care benefits and ...

Let’s discuss how to apply online, along with a few problems we are discovering in helping others apply for Medicare at ...

By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, To avoid any future health care surprises, can you tell me what original Medicare doesn’t cover in 2026? — New Beneficiary Dear Beneficiary, It a great question. While ...

Spending bill passed by the House last week would pay for telemedicine appointments until Dec. 31, 2027, but provides no ...

Use them or lose them: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services just proposed vacating a rule that would have alerted beneficiaries about their unused benefits Three in 10 Medicare Advantage ...

A 100% service-connected disabled veteran receiving benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs said he pays nothing for his medical care, dental, vision or prescriptions. So when he got his ...

The U.S. government entered a partial shutdown after Congress failed to fund Homeland Security. Defense and health agencies began orderly closures. Social Security and Medicare remain protected.

Medicare Advantage is facing unprecedented challenges from a decrease in reimbursement rates and the federal government’s ...

Federal officials have a plan that could curb billions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans. But will they ...