The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

Handshake deal aims to spur insurers and insurance industry groups to address problems caused by prior authorization.

Will you have to pay the monthly Medicare premium surcharge next year? It depends on a few factors.

For many, retirement is the finish line—the moment when years of hard work finally pay off. No more alarm clocks, no more commutes, and finally...

The nation’s major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve a widely despised practice that leads to care delays and complications

For decades, Medicare has been seen as the safety net for American seniors—the program you’ve earned after a lifetime of work. Many retirees breathe a...

Some financial decisions need to be made sooner rather than later. In honor of International Widows' Day, here's what you need to know about gathering documents and contacting government agencies and financial institutions.

For many Americans, Social Security is seen as something far off—something that “older people” rely on, or a system that may not even be around...

From housing to health care, see how flying solo in retirement can stretch your funds further.

Over the past decade, health insurance companies have increasingly embraced the use of artificial intelligence algorithms. Unlike doctors and hospitals, which use AI to help diagnose and treat patients, health insurers use these algorithms to decide whether to pay for health care treatments and services that are recommended by a…

A financial planner raises some key considerations for navigating retirement with a pension and recommends four strategies.

Plus: Iran strikes an Israeli hospital, Social Security and Medicare are still running out of money, Trump erects a giant flagpole, and more…