Inspire Medical (INSP) stock falls as the firm faces potential Medicare reimbursement cuts for its Gen 5 sleep apnea device following a key policy shift. Read more here.

Senior Tennessee residents using TennCare could see lower drug prices starting on Jan. 1. but prices could increase elsewhere due to ACA cuts.

However, while Original Medicare can save you a substantial amount on your medical costs, it doesn't cover everything. You'll need to lean on other programs to address some of your health care wants and needs, and in a few cases where coverage isn't available, you'll have to tackle those items completely out of pocket.

Between rising Medicare supplement costs and the risks of a Medicare Advantage plan, it can be tough for seniors to make the right decision. To help, every state has a State Health Insurance Assistance Program that provides free and unbiased information and consultations about Medicare options.

Health insurance costs are expected to rise in 2026 as ACA subsidies expire and new rules take effect. Here's what enrollees need to know.

The Medicare home health final payment rule for calendar year 2026 has been most discussed for its methodology and its 1.3% aggregate rate cut, but other

The law states that when a Social Security beneficiary has Medicare premiums withheld from Social Security benefits (instead of paying the premiums separately), then there cannot be a reduction in the net benefits from one year to the next because of a Medicare premium increase.

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Discover the process, pros, and cons of medical underwriting. Learn how it affects insurance rates and the impact of the Affordable Care Act on underwriting practices.