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07/30/2026

The Medicare Part D Premium Stabilization program cost taxpayers roughly $9.8 billion to $10 billion over its two-year operation and is set to end at the end of this year. The amount contributed in 2026 was $10 per month per beneficiary.

CMS end Medicare Part D — CMS will end the Medicare Part D stabilization program in 2027, returning the drug plan market to traditional conditions and…

06/17/2026

Medicare beneficiaries are receiving new cards due to issues with their numbers, prompting concerns about legitimacy and potential fraud.

05/31/2026

Dane Coffman, 8, was last seen leaving a residence in Harlan, Iowa, at 6 p.m. on Saturday with 51-year-old Garry McBreen.

05/31/2026

You turn 65 next month. The Medicare mailers are stacking up. And a friendly broker just told you that you can get a Medicare Advantage plan for about $14 a month. Meanwhile, a Medigap Plan G will cost you closer to $200. On paper, Advantage looks cheaper. The math changes once you actually get sick...

05/18/2026

"If we could take out the fraud, waste and abuse, we would double the life expectancy of the Medicare Trust Fund. It would be there twice as long for you as it will be now... just by taking the fraud out"

Dr. Oz announces suspension of 800 California hospice providers over alleged Medicare fraud, says Florida and other states also face scrutiny.

03/06/2026

https://www.kunc.org/politics/2026-03-04/ambulance-services-could-get-funding-boost-while-saving-the-state-millions-under-new-bill?_amp=true

The measure would expand the treatment options EMS agencies can bill for and lower state health care spending by reducing emergency room visits.

02/20/2026

Quiz: Do You Know How to Avoid the 'Medigap Trap'

Test your basic knowledge of the "Medigap Trap" in our quick quiz.

02/11/2026

The legislation essentially says that a healthcare company cannot own both sides of a transaction.

Democrat Elizabeth Warren and Republican Josh Hawley don't agree on much, but they've found common ground on health care and affordability.

02/02/2026

“You either laugh at this one, or you cry,” Rep. Kyle Brown said. ” … So maybe it’s $20 million in a given year, and it’s been going on since 2020. That’s …

01/29/2026

Congress Tackles Health Care Affordability in Bipartisan Talks with Payer CEOs