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Medigap Split: Spouse Approval Discrepancy
At 68, one spouse gets Medigap approval while the other is denied, costing household discounts.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

Medicare Open Enrollment Begins
Millions face fewer Medicare plans and higher costs as enrollment starts.
Straight Arrow · 2m

Medicare Mistakes Retirees Make
Retirees often make costly Medicare errors: avoid 5 common pitfalls with this guide.
Kiplinger · 2m

20.8 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Get $90 Rebate
Medicare Advantage members miss $90 rebate despite same Part B premium as Original Medicare.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

Retirees Leave Florida for Health Care Access
Retirees cite health care access as key reason for leaving Florida, not heat or family ties.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m
Trump's $90 Medicare Rebate Rolls Out
Trump's $90 Medicare rebate payments start this week but millions remain ineligible, critics call it a political stunt.
Seattletimes · 1m

Humana Drops 600k Plans, Hopes 240k Return
Humana ends Medicare plans for 600k members, targeting 240k to rejoin via new terms.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

Sandwich Generation Retirement Guide
Protect your retirement while supporting family across generations.
Kiplinger · 1m

Humana Jumps 7.9% After Barclays Upgrade
Barclays upgrades Humana to overweight, boosting target to $515 and sparking 7.9% surge
Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered · 1m

Walmart and SCAN launch Medicare Advantage plans
Walmart and SCAN Health Plan team up to offer Medicare Advantage plans with pharmacy, vision, and wellness benefits in two states.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

UnitedHealthcare's prior auth cuts sound bigger than they are
UnitedHealthcare is dropping prior authorization on 1,700 codes, but only about 120 apply to Medicare Advantage members, and approval still isn't guaranteed.
24/7 Wall St. · 2m

AI is denying people medical care
Health insurers are using AI to reject insurance claims, and patients are suffering the consequences.
Vox · 3m

Your 2027 Medicare Open Enrollment Guide
Mark your calendar for critical dates and watch for key notices that will shape your healthcare coverage and costs next year.
Kiplinger · 2m

Medicare's hidden drug coverage trap in 2027
Your insurer can quietly add prior authorization to medications you've taken for years. Here's how to spot it before January.
24/7 Wall St. · 2m