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Medicare 2026 Premiums: Why Low-Income Dual Enrollees Face the Harshest Squeeze

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The financial gains from the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be significantly diminished for millions of retirees following a sharp increase in Medicare Part B premiums confirmed by federal regulators. The Centres for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a 9.7 per cent rise in monthly healthcare costs, a surge that threatens to neutralise the purchasing power protection intended by the 2.8 per cent benefit incr…
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Medicare 2026 Premiums: Why Low-Income Dual Enrollees Face the Harshest Squeeze

The financial gains from the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be significantly diminished for millions of retirees following a sharp increase in Medicare Part B premiums confirmed by federal regulators. The Centres for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a 9.7 per cent rise in monthly healthcare costs, a surge that threatens to neutralise the purchasing power protection intended by the 2.8 per cent benefit incr…

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