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Curious Medicare beneficiaries and their loved ones got some good news earlier than expected this year. On Tuesday, September 27, the Centers for...

On April 22, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed implementation of parts of the Consolidated Appropriations Act,...

We love traveling at Medicareful Living. It can expand your perspective, keep you learning and active, and create memories that last a lifetime....

Have you ever had one of those nights where no matter what you do, you couldn’t fall asleep? You lay in bed staring at the ceiling hoping to drift...

Dogs, and pets in general, are the perfect companions. They love unconditionally. They entertain. They even make us healthier! We think they...

This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made an announcement that’s music to many consumers’ ears. They finalized a new ruling...

Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, which is set to be signed into law today. This government reconciliation bill promises...

We’ve recently covered how you can lower your chances of booking an ultimately cancelled flight and what to do if you’re in that predicament. But...

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that they project the average Medicare Part D prescription drug premium...

After almost three years of COVID-dampened demand, flying is back in force at levels that haven’t been seen since before the pandemic began. This...

Everybody should bathe or shower regularly. The downsides to not showering enough are pretty gross, so do your part (for your sake and ours) and...

With something as important as health care, you want to make sure whatever you’re doing is safe and effective. This is especially true for a...

A good cast iron pan can be a reliable, go-to tool in your kitchen, one that can last for decades if you treat it right. While the stories you may...

Our loved ones, whether they’re friends or family, may feel that closeness allows them to push boundaries. Depending on the relationship, you may...

Medicare beneficiaries may run into a number of phrases or important terms that aren’t exactly plain English. Creditable coverage is one that can...