When employers settle worker’s compensation claims with Medicare beneficiaries, federal law requires them to consider Medicare’s potential ...

The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (the HPC), an independent state agency that works to improve affordability of ...

This tax toward Medicare is included in the self-employment tax that is paid quarterly through estimated tax payments. The self-employment tax amount is based on net earnings calculated using IRS form ...

If your income has changed dramatically in the past two years, you can fill out an SSA-44 form to file an appeal with the Social Security Administration. Yes, selling your home may increase your ...

When you enroll in Medicare, out-of-pocket costs will apply to certain medical services and prescription drugs. Assistance programs and Medigap plans may help pay for Medicare copays or other costs.

Medicare Advantage — sold as a way to reduce costs and reduce small-ball corruption — has resulted in higher costs and more systemic and destructive forms of corruption. “We thought the hospitals and ...