Proposed federal legislation calls for creating three pilot projects to test using smart cards, similar to the chip cards being rolled out by the credit card brands in the U.S., for Medicare patient ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chronic confusion created during the annual open enrollment for Medicare — and the lengthy federal government shutdown — will make ...

Now that Congress has finally allotted funding to remove Social Security numbers from paper Medicare beneficiary cards in an effort to fight fraud, a government watchdog agency has laid out pros and ...

ATLANTA -- It's open enrollment for Medicare and that means open season for scammers trying to steal your identity and your money. Review your Medicare options carefully before the enrollment deadline ...

Chronic confusion created during the annual open enrollment for Medicare — and the lengthy federal government shutdown — will make this fall open season for scams. One reader in Shelby Township told ...