YOU WONT BELIEVE: Prescription drug - What They Never Told You

Californians Deserve Greater Drug Transparency

California prescription drug transparency efforts face new scrutiny over pharmaceutical marketing, patient advocacy funding, PBM pricing practices and insulin costs.

International Business Times · Sep 28

Overprescribing can take a toll on older peoples’ health and independence – here’s what can be done

Around 8 million people in the UK take five or more medications each day (known as polypharmacy), with a further 2 million people taking ten or more prescription drugs daily. The majority of people who take multiple medications each day are aged over 65.

The Conversation · Sep 24

Medicare Costs Are Rising in 2027 — Experts Tell Us What Retirees Should Do Now

The 2026 Medicare Trustees Report indicates that premiums and deductibles for Medicare Parts A and B will rise next year. However, policy experts and insurance...

Saving Advice · Sep 21

Trump Touts 60-Year Drug Price Drop as ‘Receipts,’ But Experts Point to Biden-Era Law

The White House on Saturday promoted a Washington Post headline touting the sharpest drop in prescription drug prices in more than 60 years, presenting it as evidence of President Donald Trump‘s success despite the article’s own experts pointing to a Biden-era policy as a more likely driver.

Benzinga · Aug 16

Kathy Hochul Slams Trump Over Medicare Cut, Says 1.3 Million New Yorkers Will Pay More for Prescriptions: 'A New Assault on Seniors...'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) said President Donald Trump’s decision to end a Medicare subsidy program will raise prescription drug costs for about 1.3 million New Yorkers, arguing seniors should not have to bear the additional expense.

Benzinga · Aug 6

A Practical Guide to Medicare Part D Penalty Rules That Can Follow You for Years

Medicare Part D penalties rank among the most frustrating surprises in retirement because a single missed enrollment window can affect prescription drug costs for years. Many people focus on doctor visits and hospital coverage, then discover much later that drug coverage follows a completely different set of rules.

The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 4

A Closer Look at Medicare Part D Penalty Details That Can Raise Costs for Years

Missing your Medicare Part D enrollment deadline might not seem like a big deal, especially if you don’t take any prescription medications. But that decision...

Saving Advice · Aug 2

What to Know About Medicare Costs Seniors Should Put on Their 2027 Watchlist Now

If you’re living on a fixed income, even a small increase in healthcare costs can have a noticeable impact on your monthly budget. While the...

Saving Advice · Aug 1

Free Prescription Help Programs Many Medicare Beneficiaries Overlook

Prescription drug costs remain one of the biggest financial challenges for many retirees, even with Medicare coverage. While Medicare Part D helps pay for medications,...

Saving Advice · Jul 29

Trump Administration Pulls the Plug on a Medicare Subsidy That Cut Drug Premiums— Oz Says the 'Bailout' Is Over as Seniors Brace for 2027 Hikes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Tuesday it will end the Medicare Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration after the 2026 plan year, ending a federal subsidy program that has helped keep prescription drug premiums lower and could result in higher costs for some seniors beginning in 2027.

Benzinga · Jul 29