Medicare Part C is private health insurance that often includes prescription drug coverage. Medicare Part D is for prescription drugs only. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from ...

A Medicare Part D formulary is a list of the drugs the plan covers, organized into tiers with different out-of-pocket costs. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Each year, Medicare beneficiaries are given the opportunity to select a new plan for the upcoming year during the Open Enrollment Period. This year, Open Enrollment begins on October 15 and will run ...

AARP offers Medicare Part D plans through UnitedHealthcare. Individuals do not have to be AARP members to enroll in these plans. UnitedHealthcare partners with AARP to offer Medicare-eligible ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Over the last several years, prior authorization has become a ...

Medicare Part D, or Medicare drug coverage, is a part of Medicare that can help you pay for a variety of medications. You can buy a stand-alone Part D policy if you have Original Medicare (Part A and ...

Medicare, the federal health insurance program designed primarily for adults age 65 and older, is an alphabet soup of parts.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Kathy enrolled in Medicare at age 65 and signed up for a ...

Medicare Part D drug prices have increased by an average of 226% since market entry. These 25 drugs are responsible for $80.9 billion in total Part D spending in 2021. The new report (PDF) from AARP’s ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Average premiums and benefits for Medicare's prescription drug program and private Medicare plans are projected to remain stable in 2025 with premiums slightly ...

The annual out-of-pocket limit for Medicare Part D, also known as the catastrophic threshold, will increase to $2,100 in 2026. This represents a $100 rise from the $2,000 cap set for 2025. This ...

Medicare agents are fighting back against the recent decision by some health plans to discontinue paying commissions on Medicare Part D plans. More than 600 agents signed a petition on Change.org, ...