The director of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says the changes represent a “critical first step toward a more ...

Starting in July, Medicare beneficiaries may be able to get a GLP-1 prescription for weight loss for $50 a month. It’s a notable shift for Medicare, which has long been barred from covering weight ...

Fewer choices may be on the menu again as Medicare patients shop for prescription coverage this fall. The number of available, stand-alone drug plans has fallen for a few years, and that trend will ...

As we age, prescription medications often become an essential part of managing our health. Whether it's for controlling blood pressure, treating diabetes or easing arthritis ...

Coverage of several self-administered DMARDs declined across Medicare Part D plans between 2022 and 2026, with differential coverage noted across plan types.

Medicare Part D prescription drug plans are administered by private insurers. Most Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans also provide medication coverage. The covered medications and costs can vary. Part ...

Millions of older Americans may have access for the first time to obesity drugs at a low price of $50 a month starting in ...

Medicare drug changes in 2026 may raise costs, alter formularies, and add prior authorization. Learn how your medicines and coverage could be affected.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Uneven coverage and exclusions of certain DMARDs represent barriers to care. Rheumatologists should be aware ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) typically doesn’t cover Basaglar, an insulin glargine medication, but Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D plans may offer coverage depending on their specific ...

Most Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans that include drug coverage generally include omeprazole in their formulary (drug list), though coverage can vary. While ...