The difficulty that stakeholders face in comparing contracts with different structures could be solved by a standardized pricing methodology across payers.

Medicare beneficiaries often pay monthly premiums, copays, annual deductibles and prescription drug costs. But what you may ...

More than 65 million Americans rely on the program for their health insurance, with a significant proportion of those being ...

As a result, since 2020, Medicare has cut physician pay each year, despite rising costs for physicians to run their practices. Congress has introduced special legislation four times since 2020 to try ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to hike Medicare fees for doctors by 6.62%, offsetting inflation and cuts made this ...

In 2022, the Medicare Part B standard premium will increase from $148.50 to $170.10. This $21.60 increase (14.5%) is the largest since the Medicare program began in 1965 and much higher than was ...

The combination of just Medicare premiums and co-pays “eat up about one-third of Social Security income and one-fifth of ...

Fidelity puts the average cost of healthcare in retirement at $165,000 for someone aged 65 retiring in 2024, and that's just ...

The blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drug semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy) along with therapies for asthma, cancers, and various other conditions were among the 15 drugs the Biden ...

As of October 2022, Vascepa had coverage without restrictions for more than 90% of Medicare Part D enrollees, according to its manufacturer. According to Optum Perks, 30 capsules of Vascepa cost ...