It's free, simple and secure. Medicare Parts A and B make up Original Medicare. While Part A covers health care that happens while you're in the hospital, Part B covers medical care in non-hospital ...

Original Medicare is made up of parts A and B. Part B is medical insurance that covers outpatient and preventive services. If you enroll in Part B, you will have to pay a monthly premium ...

The monthly premium for Medicare Part B, the part that covers routine screenings, home healthcare, doctor’s visits and outpatient services, will go to $185, an increase of $10.30.

Pekic / Getty Images Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are designed to cover everything Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Part B) does, plus usually prescription drugs and vision, hearing ...