The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dec. 23 introduced a new drug pricing model, BALANCE, for Medicare Part D and Medicaid beneficiaries.

Learn about the key changes to Medicare prescription drug coverage in 2026, including a new out-of-pocket cap, insulin cost limits, and a payment plan option.

CMS has launched the BALANCE Model, a five-year test to lower costs & expand Medicare access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs while ...

As we age, prescription medications often become an essential part of managing our health. Whether it’s for controlling blood pressure, treating diabetes or easing arthritis pain, the cost of ...

The Medicare Part D landscape is undergoing one of its most dramatic transformations since the program began. According to data analyzed in The Retirement Nerds’ YouTube report, “The Collapse of ...

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 ...

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 ...

When choosing a Part D prescription drug plan, it’s important to consider your current medications, monthly costs, out-of-pocket expenses, and pharmacy choices. Private insurers administer Medicare ...

The current state of the Medicare Part D market is a mixed bag, with premiums declining but many payers scaling back options, according to a new analysis from KFF. The report noted that the Centers ...

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