The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

Medicare open enrollment report shows the percentage of beneficiaries choosing zero-premium plans this year is stable but down slightly from last year.

Convenient as it may be, beware of getting your blood drawn at a hospital. The cost could be much higher than at an independent lab, and your insurance might not cover it all.

Biogen and Eisai scored key victories in the quest for an Alzheimer's cure. But the race is just getting started.

Seniors face challenges in getting around and, ah, getting it on, Randi Forrest says, and need an outlet to share concerns — including how to get by in a world geared to younger people.

How well you do your tax planning will determine how much of your retirement income you get to keep and how much goes to Uncle Sam.

A seven-figure, yearlong PhRMA ad campaign has taken a very wonky policy debate mainstream — and it's made a longtime actor a familiar face.

As rural hospitals deal with workforce shortages and declining populations, some say telehealth offers a chance to bridge the gap.

"People are supposed to get treatment for depression, anxiety, any kind of mental health condition in the same way they get treatment for diabetes or kidney disease but, in reality, that doesn’t really happen."

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