Medicare Advantage is heading into 2026 with a slimmer menu of perks and a tighter definition of what counts as medical care.

As 2026 approaches, significant changes are set to take place within Medicare Advantage plans, leaving millions of enrollees ...

Use them or lose them: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services just proposed vacating a rule that would have alerted beneficiaries about their unused benefits Three in 10 Medicare Advantage ...

Medicare’s drug benefit, known as Part D, will see major changes next year as part of a broader push to help the 50 million-plus Americans enrolled in the program manage the cost of medicines. It’s ...

Making decisions on whether to enroll in Medicare for many federal retirees could depend on how it interacts with existing ...

AARP says Medicare’s new drug price negotiations could save seniors billions of dollars each year Average price cuts across ...

Medicare's cap on out-of-pocket costs helps cancer patients and others taking expensive drugs. With less financial burden, ...

Your Medicare Benefit Period begins when you enter a hospital or skilled nursing facility and ends when you've been out for 60 days. The Medicare Benefit Period is the timeframe used to calculate your ...

A benefit period begins when a person is admitted for an inpatient stay and ends when they have not received any inpatient care for 60 days. An individual’s costs depend on how long they are in the ...

Original Medicare (Part A and B) can cover medically necessary vision treatment, procedures, and devices. Medicare Advantage may offer additional services, while Part D plans can cover eye medications ...

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Visit the RIT Service Center for questions about your benefits. The Medicare Benefits page is for RIT Retirees or their spouses who are eligible for Medicare, which usually occurs at age 65; unless ...