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Medicare will cover semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) for their weight management indications for people with ...

Fall enrollment is on. Some plans are raising premiums for Part D, which covers prescriptions, by $50 or more per month, while others are lowering them.

You helped me sign up for a Medicare Supplement Plan G and a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan; both plans started January 2021. These two plans have ...

Certain blockbuster obesity drugs will be available for as little as $149 per month and more Medicare enrollees will have access to them under two deals announced Thursday by the Trump administration.

On October 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the physician fee schedule (PFS) final rule for calendar year (CY) ...

The CMS has finalized the first cycle of drug price negotiations under the IRA, establishing precedent for improved ...

As open enrollment rolls on, thousands of Rhode Islanders will have the option to select plans for Medicare. Here’s a guide ...

The deals are among the most politically significant announcements to date in the Trump administration's efforts to rein in ...

Medicare is a federal health insurance program for older adults ages 65 and older in the United States. *Open enrollment for 2026 Medicare plans, also known as the Annual Enrollment Period, runs from ...

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly become latest drug companies to bend knee to Trump’s ‘most-favored nation’ pricing plan ...