The Trump administration announced a pricing model for popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. Clients recieving Medicare and Medicaid coverage could soon see lower prices for these medications. ⟶
We've got the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) most recent list of Medicare Part B drugs your clients may pay reduced coinsurance for from January through March 2026!
The Trump administration is now testing a new pricing model, The Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth (BALANCE) model. This design more specifically outlines how pricing negotiations will work between the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and weight loss drug manufacturers.
On November 14, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Medicare Part A and Part B 2026 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts!
On August 22, 2025, a federal judge in Maryland issued a stay on certain, but not all, provisions of the 2025 Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Final Rule.
20 years. Two full decades. That's how long Americans have been able to utilize what's known today as the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period, or AEP for short.
On June 20, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released their "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Final Rule."
We loved seeing you at last years' Summits, and we can't wait to connect with even more agents this year to discuss 2026 Medicare health plans! Join us at the greatest show for health insurance agents, Ritter Summits.
How do your clients get their Medicare prescription drug coverage? Based on recent trends, the majority of Medicare beneficiaries are choosing Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans over stand-alone options.
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 into law, which means big changes for both Medicare and Affordable Care Act (ACA) beneficiaries. We explore how this affects you and your clients.