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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Medicare, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 663 stories have been published about Medicare which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Medicare, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 663 stories have been published about Medicare which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Medicare · CaliforniaA new proposal from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services addresses this often-lamented failure to support family, friends, and neighbors who care for frail, ill, and disabled older adults. About 42 million Americans provided unpaid care to people 50 and older in 2020. Fewer than 30% of caregivers have conversations with health professionals about how to help loved ones.See the Story
A new Medicare proposal would cover training for family caregivers
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Medicare · CorbinThis week's Toni Says Medicare column includes questions from readers around the United States. When one fails to enroll in a Medicare Part D plan at the right time, then Medicare's Annual Enrollment is when you can enroll. With no Medicare Part B, you will have to pay 100% out of pocket for doctor care, whether office visit or surgery.See the Story
TONI SAYS: Medicare questions from Toni Says readers
Medicare · GoshenMedicare Annual Enrollment Period runs from October 15 to December 7. Toni King: Which Medicare option is right for you depends on your health and financial situation. Take your time and research your options, Toni says. If you miss the December 7 deadline, you will have to wait until next year's AEP.See the Story
TONI SAYS: What changes can I make during Medicare’s annual enrollment period?
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TechThe costs of Medicare Premiums will change again in 2024. Medicare Part B costs are projected to get more expensive, while Medicare Part D prices are expected to decrease. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will announce the 2024 premiums, copayments and other cost-sharing details in mid to late September.See the Story
Medicare Premium Costs Are Going Up in 2024. Here's How Much
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Medicare · OrlandoDr. Antonio Wong: Medicare program has become increasingly unstable in recent years. Wong: We cannot afford to have an unworkable Medicare program in a state where population growth is largely driven by vulnerable seniors. He says bipartisan legislation in Congress would address this very issue and kickstart the process of improving the Medicare program.See the Story
Protecting patients means fixing our broken Medicare system
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Opinion · CarringtonDear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare cover second medical opinions? The doctor I currently see thinks I need a knee replacement, but I would like to get some other treatment options before I proceed. What can you tell me? Limping Larry Dear Larry, Getting a second medical opinion from another doctor is a smart idea that may offer you a fresh perspective and additional options for treating your knee...See the Story
