Medicare in 2026 — What’s Changing?

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Across
  1. 3. : Controversial benefit being phased out by CMS
  2. 4. : Part of Medicare that covers hospital stays
  3. 6. : New CMS rule allows access to this expensive weight-loss drug (if prescribed for diabetes or heart risk)
  4. 8. : Act allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices
  5. 9. : Program replacing VBID in 2026
Down
  1. 1. : Private alternative to Original Medicare
  2. 2. : Cap on out-of-pocket costs for prescriptions in 2025
  3. 5. : A condition CMS will require for SSBCI food card benefits
  4. 7. : Government agency overseeing Medicare