23+ hour, 16+ min ago  (613+ words) Millions of seniors are discovering that the Medicare Advantage plan they picked last fall isn't working the way they expected. The deadline to make changes (March 31) is quickly approaching.By April 1, anyone still stuck in a restrictive network, facing surprise…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (488+ words) 5 Medical Costs Seniors Still Pay Out-of-Pocket in 2026inkl 5 Medical Costs Seniors Still Pay Out-of-Pocket in 2026 A common misconception among new retirees is that Medicare is a "free ride" for healthcare expenses. In reality, the 2026 Medicare fee schedule leaves significant gaps that…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (73+ words) Which benefit would help the most right now'transportation, dental, help at home, or lower Medicare premiums'and have you checked if it's available in your state? Medicaid Waiver Slots Are Opening in Several States 5 Medicare Notices You Must Read Before You…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (697+ words) If you've ever wandered into an online forum about Medicare Advantage, you've probably noticed something interesting: people aren't just asking questions'they're venting, warning, explaining, and occasionally rage-typing in all caps. Medicare Advantage plans can absolutely work well for some people,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (681+ words) For seniors in the Golden State, picking up a prescription used to be a five-minute errand. In 2026, it became a logistical nightmare. The landscape of California pharmacies has been radically altered by a convergence of bankruptcies, legislative labor changes, and…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (231+ words) With major insurers like Humana and UnitedHealthcare exiting specific counties in 2026, this is the most critical letter of the year. It will likely come in a plain envelope marked "Notice of Non-Renewal" or "Service Area Reduction." This letter looks terrifyingly…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (630+ words) The most immediate bottleneck involves prescription drugs. Due to the Part D redesign for 2026, which caps out-of-pocket spending at $2,000, insurers have aggressively narrowed their formularies to control costs. Thousands of seniors went to the pharmacy in January only to find…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (639+ words) The "Ghost Network" Warning: Why Your 2026 Medicare Directory is 30% Inaccurate This Week'inkl The "Ghost Network" Warning: Why Your 2026 Medicare Directory is 30% Inaccurate This Week If you've spent the last week calling "In-Network" specialists from your 2026 Medicare Advantage directory only to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (585+ words) UnitedHealthcare and its parent company, UnitedHealth, used "aggressive strategies" to milk American taxpayers by diagnosing Medicare patients with as many conditions as possible, a new Senate report has alleged. In a 105-page assessment released Monday by the Senate Judiciary Committee,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (440+ words) Every year, millions of people use Medicare to get the healthcare they need in retirement. In fact, currently more than 66 million people are enrolled in Medicare, a federal health insurance program that offers coverage to those aged 65 and older. However,…...