Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: key differences in costs and coverage to help beneficiaries choose wisely.

Ever felt like picking up your prescription was more complicated than booking a flight with three layovers? You’re not alone.

Medicare generally operates a fee-for-service payment model, which means medical professionals and facilities send itemized bills. Learn more.

The big announcement that President Trump teased earlier this week in the Oval Office is a "most favored nation" plan to cut Medicare drug prices, sources told CBS News. The Trump administration ...

Medicare Part D plans typically divide their formularies (drug lists) into tiers. This can help reduce costs by showing which prescriptions cost the least. Learn more here.

Trump early next week is expected to sign an executive order directing aides to pursue the initiative, called “most favored nation,” for a selection of drugs within the Medicare program.

When choosing the right Medigap plan, an individual may like to consider budget, health conditions, and medical requirements. A side-by-side comparison of Medicare Plan N and Plan F may help ...

Zepbound (tirzepatide) is a type of drug called a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. It has the same active ingredient as the type 2 diabetes medication Mounjaro. The Food and Drug ...

2025 was the first year that the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP) enabled those with Medicare prescription drug coverage to spread the costs of their prescription drugs over the calendar ...

Medicare Advantage, also known as Medicare Part C, is an alternative to — rather than a replacement for — Original Medicare. It’s an “all-in-one” plan that bundles Medicare Part A, Part ...

Most Medicare Advantage plans include prescription drug coverage (Part D). Each Part D plan has a drug list (formulary) of the medications it covers. The insurance company may divide these ...