The Latest Breaking News from Medicare

How to Master the Retirement Income Trinity: Cash Flow, Longevity Risk and Tax Efficiency

Retirement income planning is essential for your peace of mind — it can help you maintain your lifestyle and ease your worries that you'll run out of money.

Kiplinger · Dec 26, 2025

19 states sue to block Kennedy's plan to curb trans care

The lawsuit says Kennedy exceeded his legal authority.

Axios · Dec 25, 2025

My Retirement Learning Curve, 1 Year In

A retiree checks in with what they wish they knew early on and what they've changed about their plan one year in.

Kiplinger · Dec 24, 2025

Telemedicine CEO Jailed for 15 Years, Ordered to Pay $452M in $1B Medicare Fraud

Gary Cox was sentenced to 15 years and $452 million for leading a $1 billion Medicare fraud scheme targeting vulnerable patients.

International Business Times UK · Dec 23, 2025

6 Medicare Phone Promises That Don’t Match Actual Coverage

Many seniors say they’ve received more Medicare‑related phone calls this winter than ever before, and the promises sound almost too good to be true. Retirees...

Saving Advice · Dec 22, 2025

6 Medicare Appeals That Often Succeed for Older Patients

A lot of older adults assume that when Medicare denies a claim, the decision is final, but that’s far from the truth. Thousands of seniors...

Saving Advice · Dec 21, 2025

A Wealth Adviser Explains: 4 Times I'd Give the Green Light for a Roth Conversion (and 4 Times I'd Say It's a No-Go)

Roth conversions should never be done on a whim — they're a product of careful timing and long-term tax considerations. So how can you tell whether to go ahead?

Kiplinger · Dec 21, 2025

Trump Administration Targets Hospitals To Ban Transgender Care for Minors

The Trump administration proposes regulations stripping Medicare and Medicaid funding from hospitals providing gender-affirming care to transgender minors nationwide.

International Business Times · Dec 19, 2025

Retirement Planning Is a Public Health Issue and a Personal Responsibility

Research shows that adults with low incomes and limited financial stability die nearly a decade earlier on average than those with greater wealth. This is not about luxury. It is about stress, access to healthcare, and the ability to live independently as we age.

International Business Times · Dec 19, 2025

New Medical Coding Rules Are Redirecting Seniors to Higher‑Cost Clinics

New medical coding rules introduced this year are creating unexpected challenges for seniors who rely on Medicare and supplemental insurance. Many older adults are discovering...

Saving Advice · Dec 19, 2025