Latest news, guides, and tips about Medicare and health insurance

Learn how Medicare covers organ and tissue transplant surgeries, what pre and post surgical care is included, and the essential steps for beneficiaries who need life saving procedures....

Learn what coinsurance is in Medicare, how it differs from copays, when you pay coinsurance under different parts of Medicare, and simple ways to budget for these costs....

Learn when Medicare pays for ambulance services, coverage rules for emergency and non emergency situations, and tips to avoid unexpected bills for medical transport....

Find out how Medicare covers outpatient physical and occupational therapy, what to expect during rehabilitation, coverage limitations, and ways to plan for therapy needs after illness or injury....

Understand how Medicare pays for diabetes supplies such as test strips and monitors, benefits for preventive services, and tips to limit your out of pocket spending....

Find out what happens to your Medicare benefits if you spend time living abroad or migrate seasonally between states including strategies for maintaining coverage and avoiding costly lapses....