Throughout the past year, The Wall Street Journal investigated how UnitedHealth Group and other giant insurers extracted billions in extra payments from the $450-billion-a-year Medicare Advantage ...

D-N.Y., became the ranking member Thursday on the Senate Aging Committee. The committee studies issues related to older Americans, particularly Medicare and Social Security.

Nicaragua is striving to overcome the after-effects of dictatorship, civil war and natural calamities, which have left it one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere. Under the ...

(AP Photo/Mario Cabrera, File) Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn, right, watch election workers prepare ballots at a polling station in Managua, Nicaragua, Feb. 25, 1990. The Carters ...

Until it was updated, my new Medicare benefits wouldn’t cover my prescriptions. Well, I don’t have an account at CVS and told him so. He immediately hung up.

If you were enrolled in Medicare Part B before 2025, your premium may increase. For new enrollees in 2025, the standard monthly premium is set at $185. However, individuals earning more than $ ...