Dexamethasone price has increased 137% in recent months
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Dexamethasone, the steroid drug President Donald Trump was recently prescribed to treat COVID-19,
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Have your read your Annual Notice of Changes yet?
Hopefully by now you should have received your Medicare Advantage or Part D drug plans Annual Notice of Changes (ANOC).
Read MoreHow Medicare monthly premiums are paid and when
Medicare has multiple parts and depending on the part(s) of Medicare you have; you may have a monthly premium(s) you’ll
Read MoreStates ranked by uninsured rates
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the U.S., and Massachusetts has the
Read MoreLifetime Experiences Help Older Adults Build Resilience to Pandemic Trauma
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Older adults are especially vulnerable physically during the coronavirus pandemic. But they’re also
Read MoreOver 70 percent of seniors will need long-term care
Many seniors and non-seniors assume that Medicare covers long-term care, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Yes, Medicare
Read MoreWhat is a referral and do I need one if I have Medicare?
If you have original or traditional Medicare, generally Medicare doesn’t require referrals, but under certain situations may require a specific
Read MoreDon’t put off your yearly mammogram—it’s too important to miss!
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Getting your yearly mammogram is the best
Read MoreHow to request a new initial determination of your IRMAA
If you’re Medicare premiums are more than you expected or read about, you may be paying additional premiums due to
Read More5 insurers expanding their Medicare Advantage footprint
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Here are five commercial health insurers that recently announced expansions of their Medicare Advantage
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