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Medicare Update

Rodney Brooks
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November 17, 2025

Expect changes in Medicare this year. Look for higher drug prices, higher co-pays, and even doctors and hospitals being dropped from Medicare Advantage plans

This is a hectic time of the year for Medicare recipients. The ads and the telemarketing phone calls begin, kicking off Medicare Open Enrollment, which offers the 69 million Medicare beneficiaries the opportunity to review their coverages and make changes.

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Rodney Brooks

An award-winning journalist, writer and author and my specialty is retirement planning and other personal finance issues. I have written for many national publications, including USA TODAY, The Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, AARP and National Geographic. I am available to speak on personal finance, financial literacy and the racial wealth gap.

 

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