Humana is a private insurance company that offers Medicare Advantage with Part D coverage and stand-alone Part D plans. Deductibles, monthly premiums, and drug copays depend on the specific plan.

A Nov. 18 agreement between Humana and Albertsons Cos. adds Safeway, Jewel-Osco and Albertsons pharmacies among others to the payer’s preferred cost-sharing network. The move gives Medicare Part D ...

Medicare enrollees who buy the optional Part D drug benefit may see substantial premium price hikes — potentially up to $50 a month — when they shop for next year’s coverage. Such drug plans are used ...

Medicare Part D prescription drug plans cover many take-home medications. Stand-alone Part D plans work with Original Medicare, but most Medicare Advantage plans also include Part D coverage. Choosing ...

There are several reasons why switching to a new Medicare Part D plan is a smart move. A good Part D prescription drug plan covers what you need to stay healthy without breaking the bank. Staying ...

As we age, prescription medications often become an essential part of managing our health. Whether it’s for controlling blood pressure, treating diabetes or easing arthritis pain, the cost of ...

Medicare enrollees who buy the optional Part D drug benefit may see substantial premium price hikes — potentially up to $50 a month — when they shop for next year’s coverage. Such drug plans are used ...

With stand-alone plans, the mean deductible increased from $295 in 2019 to $434 in 2024 and $490 in 2025. As changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage have taken effect with implementation ...

Millions of beneficiaries of Medicare Part D who rely on it for prescription drug coverage should brace for a potential significant increase in their monthly premiums in 2026. After a period where a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. In mid-January 2025, I received a very ballistic email from a ...