Every fall, millions of people take another look at their Medicare coverage during the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.

When choosing a Medicare Advantage (Part C) plan, a person can compare their local plan options with Original Medicare, focusing on healthcare needs, network, premiums, and drug coverage. Medicare ...

When you first enroll in Medicare, it’s exciting to know that many of your healthcare costs will be covered. But you may also ...

Open enrollment is your chance to review coverage, compare plans and save. Here’s how to make smart choices for 2026.

More older Americans are enrolling in Medicare Advantage plans, as they offer a wider range of benefits and lower premiums.

Medicare beneficiaries have a wide selection of Medicare Advantage plans to choose from, but the quality and coverage can vary significantly. In 2026, 97% of beneficiaries will have 10 or ...

Medicare Advantage plans now cover slightly more than half of American seniors in the Medicare program. The attraction is in both the low costs and the additional services they advertise. But there ...

Star ratings can offer useful insight into how Medicare Advantage plans perform across various metrics. Earning an overall rating of 5 stars is rare and indicates superior quality, according to the ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...