Problems Getting Care Due to Cost or Paying Medical Bills Among Medicare Beneficiaries
(By Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation) While health care costs have long been a
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Medicare and Coronavirus: What You Need to Know
(Source – www.ssa.gov/blog) With the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), being informed about your Medicare coverage is more important than ever.
Read moreMedicare and Medicaid are two different programs
Do you know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? Although these health care programs sound the same they are two
Read moreIt take less than 10 minutes to sign up for Medicare on line
You are approaching your 65th birthday and you want to enroll in Medicare, so what to do now. Normally, you
Read moreMedicare covers alcohol misuse screening
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) It’s important to remember that as you get older you have an increased sensitivity to alcohol. This
Read moreFAQs on Medicare Coverage and Costs Related to COVID-19 Testing and Treatment
(By Juliette Cubanski and Meredith Freed for Kaiser Family Foundation) More than 60 million people ages 65 and older and younger adults
Read moreCOVID-19 Bonanza: Stimulus Hands Health Industry Billions Not Directly Related To Pandemic
(By Fred Schulte for Kaiser Health News) The coronavirus stimulus package Congress rushed out last week to help the nation’s
Read moreMedicare Savings Programs
Medicare helps with hospital visits, routine care, and specialty visits; however, it isn’t free. Medicare is like any other health
Read moreMedicare is relaxing some of their rules
Medicare is relaxing some of their rules due to COVID-19 pandemic. Medicare already covers its enrollees for much of what
Read moreCOVID-19 boosting Medicare spending
The National Association of Accountable Care Organizations released a new analysis showing the COVID-19 outbreak will potentially boost Medicare spending
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