Jun 26, 2026
Medicare Scams and Frauds
Seems like everyone is a target these days. That includes Medicare Recipients. Here's a quick reminder.
Health Insurance
Jun 26, 2026
Turning 65 - Should you sign up for Medicare now?
Not everyone needs to sign up for Medicare right as they are turning 65. This article spells out general guidelines.
Medicare Advantage
Jun 26, 2026
Referrals for Long-Term Care Hospital and Inpatient Rehab Facility Care can be difficult to get
Largest MA plans show high denial rates for post-acute care (LTCH/IRF).
Jun 12, 2026
Medicare’s New GLP-1 Bridge Program: Affordable Access to Weight-Loss Drugs Starts July 2026
Medicare’s new demonstration program offers access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs (Wegovy, Zepbound KwikPen, Foundayo) for eligible beneficiaries through Dec 31, 2027.
Copay: Just $50/month (30-day supply).
Eligibility: Medicare Part D enrollee + BMI criteria (≥35 or ≥30/27 with comorbidities) + prescription for weight management only. Doctor submits prior auth.
Nationwide program with centralized processing.
Health Insurance
Jun 12, 2026
Medicare Trust Fund Update: Little Change in Projections, But Sustainability Remains Key
The Medicare Rights Center recently published an article summarizing the 2026 Medicare Trustees Report. The Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund, which primarily covers Medicare Part A (inpatient hospital stays, hospice, skilled nursing, and some home health), is projected to be partially depleted in 2033—similar to last year's outlook. At that point, incoming revenue would cover about 89% of scheduled Part A benefits.