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7 Changes Coming to Medicare in 2026
By Tony Pugh, AARP October 2025 Lower prices on 10 drugs, new features in plan finder, no reenrollment in prescription payment plan? Check, check and check. Key takeaways You’ll see lower prices on 10 popular high-cost prescriptions. Misled by plan finder? You’ll have a chance to change MA plans. Drug s pending cap rises . Payment plan reenrollment is put on auto . Original Medicare begins prior-authorization pilot program. Advantage plan pilot shut down ; limits added to
marycoupland5
Oct 186 min read
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Medicare Part B Premium Expected to Top $200 a Month in 2026
By Tony Pugh, AARP, September 2025 Key takeaways Trustees’ premium estimate for 2025  was correct. Rising health care costs  are big...
marycoupland5
Sep 166 min read
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How Will Medicare Costs Change in 2022?
Dear Marci, I am working on my budget for the new year and wondering what my Medicare costs will be in 2022? -Emma (San Jose, CA) Dear...
marycoupland5
Jan 18, 20222 min read
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What is a Medigap?
Dear Marci, I am 65 years old and have Original Medicare. I receive a lot of costly care and have heard from my doctor that I should look...
marycoupland5
Oct 14, 20212 min read
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