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At the end of the month, policies that expanded Medicare coverage for telehealth during the pandemic will expire, unless ...

There is no built-in annual out-of-pocket limit in traditional Medicare for outpatient and hospitalization services. Protection is available from supplemental insurance coverage. Some retirees get ...

Wave goodbye to the Part D "donut hole" and hello to a $2,000 cap on the amount you'll pay for medications. But other changes ...

The purpose of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was to make healthcare more affordable. It has had various effects on Medicare, ...

The Medicare donut hole was a colloquial term for a gap in prescription drug coverage in Medicare Part D. However, as of 2025, Medicare has closed the donut hole and replaced it with a cost cap.

If you're wondering about Medicare coverage in 2025, especially when it comes to out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs, ...

Potential Medicare coverage reforms, such as eliminating Coverage with Evidence Development, would remove key policy tools ...

Nearly three-quarters of adults 50 and older said they used telehealth services at least once in the past 12 months, ...

Medicare Advantage, highlighted by many reformers, already provides an example of a popular quasi-private alternative to ...

Telehealth has been a game-changer in healthcare, and as we look ahead, Medicate Telehealth-or Medicare's evolving telehealth ...

It has had various effects on Medicare, including eliminating the drug coverage gap (donut hole) and improving coverage. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), more ...