The biggest changes are increases to Medicare costs, experts said, with monthly premiums rising from about $185 per person in 2025 to $202.90 per person in 2026.

Medicare enrollees will save more than 50% on out-of-pocket costs for 10 common prescription drugs under their insurance plans, AARP said.

CNBC's Brandon Gomez reports on President Trump signing an executive order that reclassifies cannabis. According to senior White House officials, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is planning to launch a pilot program that would give some seniors on Medicare access to CBD.

The reclassification would move marijuana away from its current classification as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD. Cannabis would instead be a Schedule III substance, like ketamine and some anabolic steroids.

Americans enrolled in Medicare will pay about 50% less out of pocket in 2026 for some drugs including Pfizer and Bristol Myers Squibb's blood thinner Eliquis and Merck & Co's diabetes drug Januvia, a study in the five most populous U.

Medicare enrollees could save roughly half of what they usually pay for certain drugs next year, according to a study from the AARP. The study, published Thursday, found that the out-of-pocket

Inspire Medical (INSP) stock falls as the firm faces potential Medicare reimbursement cuts for its Gen 5 sleep apnea device following a key policy shift. Read more here.

Donald Trump is expected to announce a pilot program to reimburse Medicare patients’ CBD treatments, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, when the U.S. president is also expected to address the potential loosening of U.

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Several common drugs will be cheaper next year under Medicare, from weight-loss drug Ozempic to breast-cancer medication Ibrance, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).