India, Oct. 6 -- Some seniors are receiving a one-time $90 payment linked to Medicare. The Trump administration planned to send one-time $90 payments to more than 20 million people enrolled in Medicare Part B, with the payments starting in early October, according to a White House fact sheet.

The payment is meant to help with Medicare Part B premiums. Medicare Part B generally helps cover doctor visits, outpatient care and other medical services. The $90 payment is intended to help seniors with the cost of their monthly Part B premium.

President Donald Trump announced the payments on Friday. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said his administration would immediately begin sending checks of nearly $100 to more than 20 million seniors to h...