When Congress created the Part D benefit for Medicare beneficiaries, it also required group health plan sponsors and certain other entities to notify Medicare-eligible participants and the Centers for ...

In April 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued multiple pieces of guidance related to Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, including the Final CY 2026 Part D ...

If you’re eligible for Medicare but already have health insurance, you may be wondering whether you should keep it or switch. It’s important to understand what creditable coverage means, or you may ...

Creditable coverage refers to health insurance that offers at least as much coverage as Medicare. Not all people who qualify for Medicare are ready to enroll, as they may have other creditable ...

Dear Toni: When I turned 65, I continued to work with excellent company benefits. I delayed enrolling in Medicare Part B for five years, after I turned 70, and retired with a Jan. 1 effective date for ...

When I turned 65, I continued to work with excellent company benefits. I delayed enrolling in Part B for 5 years, after I turned 70, and retired with a Jan. 1 effective date for my Medicare Supplement ...

Medicare drug coverage can help you handle the rising cost of prescriptions. If you're covered by Original Medicare, some Medicare Cost Plans, Medicare Private Fee-For-Service Plans, or Medicare ...

Working seniors are seeing major changes to Medicare Part D that can impact their coverage for prescription drugs. President Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) lowered Medicare's drug ...