Policymakers are exploring reforms to address shortcomings of risk adjustment that inflate Medicare Advantage payments and ...

The proposal would eliminate the financial motivation insurers have to mine their members’ charts for additional diagnoses.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bob Carlson researches all facets of retirement finances. Over half of Medicare beneficiaries opted for Medicare Advantage plans ...

Having health insurance that fits our unique needs and supports our lifestyle becomes even more important as we age. Now is an especially important time to make decisions — particularly for those who ...

The older you get, the more of a concern your health typically becomes—which means your health care decisions become increasingly critical over time. Most older adults end up relying on Medicare—a ...

Millions of seniors with Medicare Advantage plans can expect slimmed-down benefits, loftier premiums, and a reduced selection of options in 2026 plans. What that means: This is not the year to skip ...

Medicare's open enrollment period has been underway for more than a month now. And at this point, you have only a few more weeks to make changes to your health coverage for 2026. One option you may be ...

The closer you get to age 65, the more you hear about Medicare. Like seemingly all health insurance programs, the federal government's insurance program for retired adults can be hard to understand, ...