Take Action: Tell your senators to reject harmful cuts to health care!
Medicare provides health coverage to over 67 million older adults and people with disabilities, paying for important medical care in hospital and outpatient settings. Nearly 12.5 million beneficiaries also rely on Medicaid, which helps with affordability through the Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs), and covers services Medicare does not, such as long-term services and supports. The Medicare Rights Center supports strengthening Medicare and Medicaid, modernizing benefits and financial assistance, and bolstering the workers and caregivers who deliver this vital care.
Millions of older adults and people with disabilities lack access to affordable, essential dental care. This care is critically important
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing this week on
Letter to the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee leaders urging them to take action to improve Medicare coverage for people with substance use disorder and mental health needs.
This is part 4 of the helpline trends report series. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. In 2020–2021,
Last week, Medicare Rights joined hundreds of national, state, and local organizations in a letter urging the U.S. Senate to
This report features select helpline trends and highlights the most commonly sought helpline and Medicare Interactive answers, providing a glimpse into the
information and coverage needs of Medicare beneficiaries and their families in 2020 and 2021.
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report showing that Medicare Advantage
Medicare provides vital health coverage, but the program’s high premiums, deductibles, and other cost-sharing requirements can put care out of
Last week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature passed a budget that will improve health coverage and
Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration submitted its annual budget request to Congress. While presidential budget requests are not binding on
Millions of older adults and people with disabilities lack access to affordable, essential dental care. This care is critically important
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing this week on
Letter to the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee leaders urging them to take action to improve Medicare coverage for people with substance use disorder and mental health needs.
This is part 4 of the helpline trends report series. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. In 2020–2021,
Last week, Medicare Rights joined hundreds of national, state, and local organizations in a letter urging the U.S. Senate to
This report features select helpline trends and highlights the most commonly sought helpline and Medicare Interactive answers, providing a glimpse into the
information and coverage needs of Medicare beneficiaries and their families in 2020 and 2021.
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report showing that Medicare Advantage
Medicare provides vital health coverage, but the program’s high premiums, deductibles, and other cost-sharing requirements can put care out of
Last week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature passed a budget that will improve health coverage and
Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration submitted its annual budget request to Congress. While presidential budget requests are not binding on
