The prescription drug legislation in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — backed by AARP — directed the Department of Health and Human Services to work with pharmaceutical companies to secure reduced ...

Premature mortality increased among adults in the US between 2012 and 2022, particularly among Black individuals.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has confirmed the standard monthly premium will rise to $202.90 next year.

This article outlines the evolving rules surrounding Medicare telehealth coverage, highlighting key legislative changes and ...

In 2026, there are fewer prescription drug plans in Medicare Part D and higher premiums, even when offset by a ...

The Trump administration said that had the new prices been in effect last year, Medicare would have saved $12 billion, which ...

The Trump administration tapped a Biden-era rule to negotiate lower prices on 15 widely used medications for seniors.

Medicare will save approximately 44%, on 15 high-cost medications as a result of the second round of the program’s drug price ...

In mid-June, the Medicare Trustees Report had estimated the Part B premium would rise by a scorching-hot 11.5% to $206.20 per ...

WASHINGTON—Today, AARP CEO Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan issued the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announcement of the second round ...

Social Security payments will rise in 2026 with a 2.8% COLA, adding about $56 a month. SSI increases start December 31.