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Insurers accused of offering ‘lavish vacations’ to brokers for selling Medigap plans

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Insurance Broker, Medigap

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Lawmakers are urging increased oversight of incentives offered to brokers selling Medigap plans,

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More insurance brokers would choose traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage: Report

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) More insurance brokers said they would enroll in traditional Medicare over Medicare Advantage

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Medicare members are worried about out-of-pocket costs: 7 numbers to know

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Higher out-of-pocket expense, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) More Medicare beneficiaries are worried about out-of-pocket expenses than premiums, according to a survey

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50 things to know about Medicare Advantage

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Before 2006, Medicare Advantage in its current form didn’t exist. Now, the public-private

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Medicare Open Enrollment ends December 7th

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D, Medigap

Medicare health and drug plans can make changes each year—things like cost, coverage, and what providers and pharmacies are in

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Managing Medicare costs

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Managing Medicare costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare enrollment, Medicare Part D, Medigap

According to financial experts, healthcare costs for a healthy 65-year-old couple will grow to $673,587 over their life expectancy due

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Do you want to ditch your Medicare Advantage plan?

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap

The open enrollment period allows people already on Medicare to switch to a different plan that suits their needs better

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Biden-Harris Administration Kicks Off Medicare Open Enrollment with Lower Premiums, Improved Benefits for 2023

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Medigap

(Source – www.cms.gov) The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing that Medicare Open Enrollment begins tomorrow — Saturday, October 15 — and

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After Congress Fails to Add Dental Coverage, Medicare Weighs Limited Benefit Expansion

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Dental, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medigap

(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Proposed changes in Medicare rules could soon pave the way for a significant

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It’s important to know what Medicare parts A, B, C and D cover

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Medigap

Medicare is a federal health insurance program that began in 1965. It aims to provide health insurance to older and

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