Wyoming became one of a growing number of states to implement a Medicare birthday rule, which allows Wyomingites on a ...

Signing up for Medicare can be complicated, and mistakes can be costly. Let's demystify these five Medicare myths to avoid ...

Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare when they turned ...

Many adults approaching retirement expect that Medicare will pay for nursing care in the event of disability. It won't.

Even with job-based health coverage, experts suggest signing up for Medicare By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News,Updated June 20, 2025, 12:04 p.m.

When Alyne Diamond fell off a horse in August 2023 and broke her back, her employer-based health plan through UnitedHealthcare covered her emergency care in Aspen, Colorado. It also covered related ...

Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare when they turned 65 because they had group health coverage. That delay sometimes ...

I have Original Medicare with a Supplement. In March, I was ambulanced to the emergency room for heart issues. I had a big surprise when a hospital employee asked me to sign a Medicare form while ...

Dear Toni: I have original Medicare with a supplement. In March, I was taken by ambulance to the emergency room for heart issues. I had a big surprise when a hospital employee asked me to sign a ...

If you have a Medicare Advantage plan that does not include Part D, you cannot sign up for a stand-alone Part D plan. Doing so would disenroll you from your Medicare Advantage plan.

Dear Toni: I am self-employed with an individual health plan and confused about enrolling in Medicare when I turn 65 in July. I cannot find the answer to my situation in the Medicare & You handbook.

Elevance Health Inc. is halting digital enrollment in most of its Medicare health insurance plans, making it harder for brokers to sign up new members after rival UnitedHealth Group Inc. reported ...