Major changes are being made to Medicare in 2026 now that Medicare.gov will be using ID.me and CLEAR to verify beneficiaries ...

ID.me will be used to verify Medicare beneficiaries online starting in 2026, according to releases from the companies.

Health insurance costs are expected to rise in 2026 as ACA subsidies expire and new rules take effect. Here's what enrollees ...

The annual enrollment period for Medicare — government-supported health benefits for retirees — starts Oct. 15.

Determine your eligibility, make a Medicare.gov account, sign up for Medicare Advantage or drug plans and more. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

Learn about Medicare and Medicaid fraud, key examples, and how these unethical practices affect taxpayers and healthcare ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Updated October 30, 2024: This post was revised to note that ...

The Better Business Bureau is warning people about scams involving open enrollment for Medicare and Healthcare.gov. The scam involves unsolicited calls or messages claiming to "help" you find the best ...

Medicare generally covers seniors, while Medicaid covers people or families with low incomes. Medicare gets money solely from the federal government, while Medicaid receives both federal and state ...

Medicare Advantage plans are an alternative to Original Medicare, offered by private insurers. Here's how to shop. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...