WASHINGTON -- The federal government announced a large hike in Medicare premiums Friday night, blaming the pandemic but also what it called uncertainty over how much it may have to be forced to pay ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has confirmed the standard monthly premium will rise to $202.90 next year.

Each year, the costs associated with Medicare Part B have the potential to rise. Prepare to shell out more money for coverage ...

Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise in 2026, affecting monthly costs for millions of beneficiaries.

For the first time, the Medicare Part B premium will exceed $200, adding to the financial strain on seniors. This increase, ...

Medicare Part B recipients are about to see the second-largest premium increase in Medicare's history. The nearly 10% ...

It’s official. Medicare costs will eat up much of older Americans' Social Security cost-of-living adjustment next year. The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B, which covers outpatient care, ...

A higher Medicare Part B premium in 2026 could erode next year's cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security recipients, ...

Medicare Part B 2026 increase is the second largest ever in dollar terms. It'll likely eat a big chunk of the Social Security COLA and hurt seniors.