The Biggest Medicare Myth: "It Covers You 100%"

Changes could be coming to how the federal government funds Medicare, a program for Americans with disabilities and those aged 65 and older.

Your Medicare part D plan might benefit you on certain drugs and you might be better off paying cash

Changes are coming! Make sure you look out for your Annual Notice of Change for 2027. #medicare

Medicare can now negotiate drug prices. The drug pricing law people heard about several years ago is now real: the first Medicare-negotiated prices took effect Jan. 1, 2026. Medicare can now negotiate prices for some of its most expensive, widely used drugs, including medications used to treat conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, blood clots, arthritis, kidney disease and cancer. More drugs will be added to negotiation in future years, helping keep pressure on high prescription drug price