Turning sixty-five should be a milestone to celebrate, not a financial minefield to navigate. Yet countless Americans walk ...

The U.S. Office of Management and Budget has approved changes to the Medicare Provider-Supplier Enrollment Applications and the CMS-8550 application form for ordering and referring items or services ...

Medicare is one of the few government programs where a missed deadline can quietly drain your wallet for decades. If you are ...

Signing up for Medicare is a two-part process where you first enroll in the government program through the Social Security Administration, which confirms your eligibility. Next, you'll choose your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. We’ve all been reading about the problems with Social ...

Medicare offers several enrollment opportunities, including special enrollment periods (SEPs). During these times, a person can enroll in or change health insurance coverage. The various Medicare ...

Every fall, Medicare beneficiaries can review and adjust their selections for the coming year to ensure their plan still fits their health care needs. That’s because Medicare Part D prescription drug ...

Medicare Part B is medical insurance. Original Medicare forms when combining Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B. People often enroll in Part A and Part B together when they first become eligible ...

Dear Toni: I had no problem opening a My Social Security account to enroll in Medicare because I knew those answers. But filling out the application for Medicare was another story. I had a problem ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CMS recently removed fields for race and ethnicity on the Medicare enrollment form for kidney failure. Kidney ...