• Medicare open enrollment starts soon. Here’s what to know

    When Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15, beneficiaries will need to know the key changes coming in 2027. During fall open enrollment, which runs through Dec. 7, traditional Medicare enrollees can change their Medicare Part D prescription drug plan  or, in some states, switch to a different Medigap plan or from a Medicare Advantage plan…

  • For Medicare members, the Inflation Reduction Act cuts drug costs, spreads out payments

    Two of the biggest stories this fall may focus on new benefits, starting on Jan. 1, for older adults enrolled in Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. First is a $2,000 limit on out-of-pocket spending for prescription drugs. Those with Part D (prescription drug) plans will pay no more than $2,000 in copayment or coinsurance…

Got any book recommendations?