Medicare Part B covers outpatient and diagnostic services. Costs for Part B are up in 2026 compared to last year. There's a way to get help with some of the expenses you might incur. We’re bullish on ...

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The Medicare Part B premium is one of the most important — and most confusing — costs facing older Americans and people with disabilities. It affects monthly budgets, benefit increases, and even how ...

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Medicare Part B covers outpatient care. The cost of Part B is increasing substantially in 2026. For seniors on Social Security, that increase will eat into their upcoming cost-of-living adjustment.

The standard Medicare Part B premium will rise to $202.90 per month in 2026, an increase of 9.7 percent from the $185 monthly premium in 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently ...

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Medicare Part B recipients are about to see the second-largest premium increase in Medicare’s history. The nearly 10% increase in 2026 will push the monthly premium above $200 for the first time. The ...

Medicare officials have announced an increase of almost 10% to premiums for 2026, when the monthly cost will exceed $200. The cost refers to the Medicare Part B premium, deductible and coinsurance ...

The 2.8% bump in Social Security income takes effect in January 2026 and is expected to bring an additional $56 per month to the average recipient. That good news, however, is tempered by the rise in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. On November 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...