Telehealth for Medicare started during the pandemic and became popular quickly. But the shutdown put an abrupt halt to payments for the service.

Medicare and the government shutdown The U.S. government shutdown, which started on October 1, has halted many federal services, leaving millions of Medicare beneficiaries wondering how this

As the new head of the Medicare program, I encourage everyone with Medicare to take full advantage of this year's Open Enrollment period. This is your once-a-year opportunity to take a fresh look at your coverage for the year ahead.

Some of the changes in 2026 will include higher monthly insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs for prescription medication.

President Donald Trump warned that, without Democrats’ approval for funding, Social Security and Medicare could be eliminated. If that happens, millions of Americans could lose their retirement benefits and health coverage.

One Michigan man says he knew it had to be a scam when someone who claimed to be from Medicare reached out during the government shutdown.