LINCOLN – The Lincoln Public Library, 145 Old River Road, will host the program Medicare Explained this Saturday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m. Medicare adviser Ed Collins will cover pertinent information ...

Medicare usually requires that people are 65 years old or above to qualify for a plan. However, some individuals can qualify for Medicare earlier if they have a disability or certain medical ...

The four major Medicare parts (A, B, C, D) all offer some prescription drug coverage. Medicare Part D offers the most extensive outpatient prescription drug coverage ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and ...

Blue Cross offers a variety of Medicare Advantage plans, many of which offer $0 monthly premiums and prescription drug coverage. Medicare Advantage is an alternative to Original Medicare in which ...

Medicare does not specifically cover spouses. However, some people qualify based on their spouse’s or a former spouse’s work record. Some people may qualify for Medicare by reaching age 65 ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2025, millions of Americans who get their prescription drugs through Medicare could get a major financial break when a $2,000 out-of-pocket spending cap on medications goes into ...

Throughout the past year, The Wall Street Journal investigated how UnitedHealth Group and other giant insurers extracted billions in extra payments from the $450-billion-a-year Medicare Advantage ...

Will Trump fix Medicare's biggest problem in 2025? Medicare was created in 1965 to provide health insurance for Americans aged 65 and older. The program initially included Part A (hospital ...