Coverage
Latest coverage, analysis, and updates.
Does Medicare Cover Home Health Care? What's Included
Yes, Medicare covers home health care when you meet specific criteria. Learn eligibility rules, covered services, and costs. Get free guidance today.
August 22, 2026
How the IRMAA Surcharge Affects Your Medicare Premiums
Learn how the IRMAA surcharge adds extra cost to Medicare Part B and Part D premiums based on income, and what you can do about it.
August 5, 2026
TRICARE for Life: The Medicare Part B Requirement
TRICARE for Life requires Medicare Part A and Part B. See the 2026 premium and deductible amounts, who qualifies, and what happens if you drop Part B.
July 20, 2026
Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans: Medicare & Medicaid
See how Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) coordinate Medicare and Medicaid, who qualifies, what they cover, and how to enroll in 2026.
July 3, 2026
Medicare Card Replacement
Lost your Medicare card? Here are the three free ways to get a replacement, how long it takes, and what to do for an appointment while you wait.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Medicaid — Dual Eligible
Learn what dual eligibility means, how Medicare and Medicaid coordinate benefits, and how Dual Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) work for dual-eligible seniors.
May 20, 2026
Medicare Scams to Avoid
Learn the top medicare scams targeting seniors, key red flags to watch for, safer ways to compare plans, and how to report fraud to 1-800-MEDICARE.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Veterans (VA) Benefits
How Medicare works with VA health care, TRICARE for Life, and CHAMPVA. Learn when veterans still need Part B to avoid coverage gaps and penalties.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Social Security
See how Medicare and Social Security work together at 65, from automatic enrollment and Part B premium deductions to IRMAA and enrollment penalties.
May 20, 2026
Medicare Coverage Gaps
Original Medicare doesn't cover dental, vision, hearing, long-term care, or cap your 20% coinsurance. See the three ways seniors fill these gaps in 2026.
May 20, 2026
Dental, Vision, Hearing
Original Medicare doesn't cover routine dental, vision, or hearing care. See how senior dental vision hearing plans fill that gap in 2026: MA extras, standalone policies, and discounts.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Employer Coverage
How Medicare and employer coverage coordinate after 65, when you can delay Part B without a penalty, and what to ask your benefits administrator first.
May 20, 2026