Medicare open enrollment is just around the corner
It’s that time of year again, when you need to start thinking about Medicare open enrollment. From October 15th to
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Medicare Advantage
A quick summary of how to enroll and get started with Medicare
The Medicare maze can be difficult to understand and navigate no matter what age you are or how intelligent you
Read MoreWhat is Medicare Advantage?
With the introduction of Medicare in 1965 which entitled seniors to healthcare benefits from the government, and the 1995 launch
Read MoreIt’s almost time for your “annual notice of change” letters from your MA plan
If you have a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan, you should be receiving your “annual notice of change” letter soon. This
Read MoreMedicare beneficiaries should use the upcoming Annual Enrollment Period to make sure they are in the right plan
Although the cost of prescription drugs is a top concern for many Medicare beneficiaries; however, the average Medicare beneficiaries enrolled
Read MoreSeveral Blues plans are offering 2nd round of refunds to members
Many health plans offered premium assistance earlier in the year, but amid strong financial performance, several insurers are coming back
Read MoreHighmark provides face coverings to Medicare members
In a recent survey conducted by Highmark, the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 87 percent of Medicare members rated
Read MoreHumira is mainly covered by Medicare Part D and Part C
Humira, biologic drug that is used to treat inflammatory conditions, is mainly covered by Medicare Part D and Part C;
Read MorePrivate insurers pay over 37 percent more than Medicare
According to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NIBER), it found private health care insurers pay
Read MoreWhat are Medigap policies and what do they cover
In 1992, Congress passed a law that called for the standardization of Medigap policies in reaction to marketing abuses. The
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