Low-income beneficiaries are also feeling the squeeze. Enrollment in the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program dropped from 13.7 ...

Trump administration aims to soften the blow by negotiating with insurers.

Medicare Part D premiums are set to rise sharply as a key federal subsidy is scaled back. The Trump administration plans to ...

The average monthly bid submitted by insurers for 2026 prescription drug plans increased 33% from last year, according to data released by the CMS.

The Trump administration is also modifying the premium stabilization program implemented under President Joe Biden.

CMS is expected to issue the 2026 final rate notice for Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D plans by April 7, 2025. The January 2025 advance notice proposed policies that would increase payments to ...

Premiums, deductibles, and copays typically increase, affecting how much you pay for coverage. These changes also vary depending on whether you have Original Medicare, a Medigap and Part D ...

In 2025, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) substantially changes how the prescription drug costs of Medicare Part D enrollees with high pharmacy spending are split between the federal government ...

Medicare Part D helps you pay for the cost of outpatient prescription medications. Most Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Part C, offer prescription drug coverage as part of their benefits.

Stay informed about Medicare changes in 2025. Learn about telehealth coverage cuts, new prescription payment plans and more.

About 68.5 million Americans are currently enrolled in some type of Medicare plan, with about 90% of enrollees being over age 65, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

If a drug you need is not covered, you may request a formulary exception. For example, if your plan stopped covering your $300 diabetes medication, you and your physician can request an exception and ...