The most popular Medicare supplement plan in the country, the Medigap Plan F, and the nearly as broad Plan C will be discontinued come Jan. 1, 2020. Medicare officials have…

Travel Medicare usually doesn’t cover health care while you’re traveling outside the u.s. There are some exceptions, including some cases where Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may pay for services…

A series of changes to Medicare programs may lead to lower drug prices for some Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage enrollees, expand services to include transportation and telemedicine, and…

Research shows that most consumers who go direct to insurance companies return to using independent agents for the value they offer. In many cases, they are initially enticed to leave…

Senior citizens are the most common age group targeted by scammers. As fraud problems continue, the Federal Bureau of Investigation wants to remind seniors across the nation to protect themselves…

Choosing the right Medicare plan is one of the most important decisions you have to make as a senior. Since there are hundreds of policies to consider when choosing, and…

The heat is growing on the pharmaceutical industry after more than 40 US states filed a lawsuit accusing generic drug makers of engaging in a massive price-fixing scheme. The lawsuit…

Dying can be an expensive business. Many families are burdened by the final expenses for loved ones and sometimes they are stretched to make the final preparations. But you can…

Congress, Administration Serious About Tackling Health Care Costs As more people struggle with their medical bills, Congress has been introducing a raft of new legislation aimed at cutting costs and…

Beware: Medicare Doesn't Cover Everything Many retirees get an unpleasant surprise after turning 65 and signing up for Medicare: It doesn't provide complete coverage of health care costs. In fact,…