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Toni, I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time and not eligible for my employer benefits, so I need Medicare.

The U.S. agency that oversees Medicare is taking out questions on enrollment application forms that ask people about their ...

Let’s discuss how to apply online, with a few problems we are discovering in helping others apply for Medicare at ssa.gov. If you cannot open a My Social Security account to apply for Medicare ...

Two government labor unions and an advocacy group are suing the Department of Treasury and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service ...

The first phase of the rapid-fire effort by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump to cut waste from government ...

Kennedy Jr. displayed a surprising lack of familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid, the government programs responsible for covering more than 150 million Americans. At times, Mr. Kennedy seemed to ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency representatives are at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week examining payment and contracting systems of federal health agency.

If you rely on Social Security or Medicare or Medicaid, it's time to panic. If you care about your personal data, it's also ...

I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time, and not eligible for my employer benefits, so I need Medicare. A friend gave me confusing information about enrolling, saying that the 7-month window ...

Long-term care providers are rightly concerned about various scary Medicaid cuts being considered by congressional ...