The ongoing government shutdown has spotlighted the financial burden of Medicare Part D, with lawmakers debating the future of the federal health care program.

The 2026 Part D plans became available to the public Oct. 1 at Medicare.gov, and there are serious changes, with Part D ...

Here’s how the Inflation Reduction Act interferes with the market forces that make Medicare’s prescription drug coverage work ...

Medicare beneficiaries face higher premiums and deductibles, reduced services, and possible cuts to the program at large—but ...

Guests attend a rally at the U.S. Capitol on May 6 to support research and policies for breast cancer treatment that are at risk from proposed Medicaid cuts. (Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via ...

Medicare enrollees who buy the optional Part D drug benefit may see substantial premium price hikes — potentially up to $50 a month — when they shop for next year’s coverage. Such drug plans are used ...

What do I need to know about the difference between Part D and Part B medications? Billing Errors: If a drug is incorrectly billed under the wrong part, claims can be denied. Higher Out-of-Pocket ...

People walk inside a Medicare Services office in New York City. Reporter Some Medicare recipients are set to experience a new “prior authorization” measure as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

Some Medicare recipients are set to experience a new “prior authorization” measure as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) trials its much-discussed “Wasteful and Inappropriate Service ...

The Senate narrowly approved President Donald Trump's massive legislation package on Tuesday, July 1, which includes the largest cuts to Medicaid in history. Here's what Alabamians need to know. The ...