The Medicare Rights Center recently joined 31 partner organizations in urging Congress to strengthen Medicare and Medicaid this year. The...
For 16 years, Congress has provided modest funding to find and enroll eligible older adults into programs that help people with...
Medicare’s annual Fall Open Enrollment (FOE) period runs from October 15 to December 7. It is the time of year when people...
A new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning...
For the nearly 13 million people enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid—known as dual eligible individuals—Medicare is their primary insurer. It...
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) made significant improvements to Medicare prescription drug access and affordability, including by restructuring the Part...
A new series of KFF state snapshots captures health care issues at the forefront of national, state, and local elections,...
On Monday, Medicare Rights Center President Fred Riccardi participated in a press conference with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. He spoke about...
Despite Medicare’s significant successes, the program’s out-of-pocket costs are burdensome for many and medical debt is far too common. Medicare’s benefit...
In late April, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated regulations for Section 1557 of the Affordable Care...
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