• Monday, October 19, 2026

  Medicare Open Enrollment opens with premium hikes and plan losses looming

• Saturday, October 17, 2026

  Medicare Advantage shakeups and open enrollment warnings lead today's news.

• Friday, October 16, 2026

  Medicare open enrollment opens with fewer plans and higher expected costs

• Thursday, October 15, 2026

  Medicare open enrollment opens as Advantage plans vanish for many seniors

• Wednesday, October 14, 2026

  Medicare open enrollment opens tomorrow as seniors weigh big coverage changes

• Monday, October 12, 2026

  Medicare's 2027 enrollment brings fewer plan choices, new star ratings, and $90 checks

• Sunday, October 11, 2026

  Medicare open enrollment opens with fewer plans and higher costs for millions

• Saturday, October 10, 2026

  Millions on private Medicare plans face higher costs and fewer choices for 2027

• Friday, October 9, 2026

  Checks of $90 head to 20 million Medicare enrollees as 2027 ratings land

• Thursday, October 8, 2026

  A major hospital system sues UnitedHealthcare over Medicare plan listings

• Wednesday, October 7, 2026

  Medicare Advantage upheaval leaves many older adults checking their coverage before 2027.

• Tuesday, October 6, 2026

  White House confirms $90 Medicare rebate checks as insurers cut Advantage plans

• Monday, October 5, 2026

  Trump promises one-time $90 Medicare checks for 20 million seniors

• Sunday, October 4, 2026

  Trump announces one-time $90 Medicare payments for about 20 million seniors.

• Saturday, October 3, 2026

  Trump pledges one-time Medicare payments as more plans narrow their networks

• Friday, October 2, 2026

  Big 2027 Medicare Advantage shake-up leaves many seniors hunting for new plans

• Thursday, October 1, 2026

  Medicare's new drug-price rule lands softer, and 2027 plan costs shift

• Wednesday, September 30, 2026

  Medicare Advantage premiums are projected to fall sharply in 2027

• Tuesday, September 29, 2026

  Medicare unveils 2027 rates as premiums are projected to fall 16%.

• Monday, September 28, 2026

  Nursing home failures and financial risks dominate the day for older Americans.

• Sunday, September 27, 2026

  A woman is critically hurt in an assisted living fire near Washington.

• Saturday, September 26, 2026

  Watchdog defends $76 billion Medicare Advantage overpayment estimate as insurers push back

• Friday, September 25, 2026

  AI prior-authorization tools are wrongly denying Medicare care, records show

• Thursday, September 24, 2026

  An AI agent breached Australia's Medicare system, and the country learned months later

• Wednesday, September 23, 2026

  Medicare Open Enrollment opens as fraud crackdown and lab-payment cuts land

• Tuesday, September 22, 2026

  A worker shoots three co-workers at a South L.A. senior living facility

• Monday, September 21, 2026

  Nursing home beds shrink as Medicare open enrollment season nears

• Sunday, September 20, 2026

  Nursing home beds are shrinking as families fight Medicaid rules to get care

• Saturday, September 19, 2026

  Insurers reshape Medicare Advantage as drug costs and care concerns grow

• Friday, September 18, 2026

  Medicare costs and nursing home upheaval weigh on older Americans today.

• Thursday, September 17, 2026

  Medicare rules and costs draw scrutiny as senior living dealmaking heats up

• Wednesday, September 16, 2026

  Medicare's use of AI to approve claims is driving up denial rates

• Tuesday, September 15, 2026

  Police rescue nursing home residents as fire breaks out in Glendale

• Monday, September 14, 2026

  Fire at a Chilean nursing home kills sixteen elderly residents

• Sunday, September 13, 2026

  Nursing home fire in Chile kills 16 elderly residents

• Saturday, September 12, 2026

  Fire forces rescue of residents from Glendale assisted living facility

• Friday, September 11, 2026

  Humana to drop hundreds of thousands of Medicare Advantage plans

• Thursday, September 10, 2026

  Medicare open enrollment nears as major changes and coverage worries loom

• Wednesday, September 9, 2026

  Two hospitals risk losing Medicare funding after a deadly drug mix-up

• Tuesday, September 8, 2026

  Next year's Social Security raise looks like 3.6%, but Medicare takes part back

• Monday, September 7, 2026

  Medicare Advantage forced disenrollment jumps to 10 percent in 2026

• Sunday, September 6, 2026

  Nursing home operator bankruptcy raises concerns for resident safety

• Saturday, September 5, 2026

  Medicare hospice coverage leaves nursing home costs to families

• Friday, September 4, 2026

  Democrats aim to expand Medicare coverage if they win House

• Thursday, September 3, 2026

  Medicare fraud alerts and vaccine hope shape senior care today

• Wednesday, September 2, 2026

  Memory care worker accused of filming and sharing nude patient videos

• Saturday, August 29, 2026

  California caregiver convicted of murdering two women at an assisted living facility

• Friday, August 28, 2026

  Florida health system agrees to $541.5 million Medicare billing settlement

• Thursday, August 27, 2026

  Federal officials push nursing home survey reform as oversight comment period closes

• Wednesday, August 26, 2026

  Medicaid and Medicare cut funding to a nursing home, forcing residents to move

• Tuesday, August 25, 2026

  Millions of seniors face Medicare Advantage cuts and higher drug costs this year

• Monday, August 24, 2026

  California health plan cuts assisted living benefits for 3,500 seniors

• Sunday, August 23, 2026

  Big Medicare changes loom as fire forces a Texas nursing home evacuation

• Saturday, August 22, 2026

  Costco enters Medicare, launching its first health-plan partnership for seniors

• Friday, August 21, 2026

  Survey reveals seniors know less about Medicare than they think

• Thursday, August 20, 2026

  Costco steps into Medicare, offering health plans alongside its everyday deals

• Wednesday, August 19, 2026

  Costco enters Medicare, teaming with SCAN Health Plan on a new pilot

• Tuesday, August 18, 2026

  Nursing home safety failures dominate as deadly fall spurs scrutiny in New York

• Monday, August 17, 2026

  New bill would push Medicare to cover long-term care in the home

• Sunday, August 16, 2026

  Insurers dropping Medicare Advantage plans could affect hundreds of thousands of seniors

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