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Medicare Changes Are Coming in 2027: What to Know Before Open Enrollment
Updated September 30, 2026 Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 15 through December 7, 2026. This is when people with Medicare can review their coverage and make changes that take effect January 1, 2027. On September 28, CMS released the finalized 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D information. The national headlines are fairly reassuring. But averages don’t tell you what will happen to your plan, and for many families, the details matter more than the headline. The Nat


The Coming Medicare Advantage Shake-Up: Seniors Need to Pay Attention
With rising medical inflation and tighter Medicare funding, Medicare Advantage plans are cutting back, leaving uninformed seniors exposed to big out‑of‑pocket costs.


September is Healthy Aging Month: Why Paying Attention Matters
September is Healthy Aging Month—a time to focus on wellness, caregiving, and planning for the future. Learn why healthy aging matters and how to protect your loved ones’ health, independence, and peace of mind.


Celebrating Older Americans Month: Honoring the Wisdom and Contributions of Seniors
Each May, we celebrate Older Americans Month (OAM), a time dedicated to recognizing the invaluable contributions of older adults.


It's Medicare Open Enrollment Time!
Medicare's Annual Open Enrollment Period runs from October 15 through December 7. Now is the time to review your plan and make changes.


CMS Announces 2024 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles; Part D Monthly Adjustment Amounts
In mid October, CMS released the 2024 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for Medicare Part A & B, and morel.


2020 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles
On November 8, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2020 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts...


Millions of Medicare Part D Enrollees Face Increases in Cost
Millions of current enrollees in stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plans will face premium and other cost increases next year...


Medical Appointments - Be Prepared
Today's article is written by guest blogger Kathy Tuckey, MA. Kathy is a PAC Certified Independent Trainer who writes and speaks...


There Are Many Things We Want to Pass on to Our Loved Ones—Illness Is Not One of Them
Most of us want to pass on certain things like family traditions, a grandmother’s quilt or dad’s love of books—but no one wants to pass...














