Wednesday, September 30, 2020
As we approach a certain age, even the fittest of us needs an oil change from time to time. The Government has our back on this one through Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people over 65. If you are over such age, you’re approaching it, or you know someone in that situation, you
[ Read More ]Medicare provides important healthcare coverage to people of retirement age, but many people make big mistakes that cost them money and essential coverage. Find out which major mistakes you should avoid, how costly each mistake is, and how to avoid each one. As you approach retirement age, you may be more concerned about your retirement treasure
[ Read More ]Today is the time to take extra care, as much as possible, of our health. With the pandemic that we are experiencing right now, we cannot be sure what the future holds for us. We must be more careful not only for ourselves but also for the people we love. Yet, it is not that
[ Read More ]It can take a lot of effort to stay healthy, and if you’re a parent, you have to be responsible for the health of yourself and your children. The doctors’ visits, medication, and treatment can really add up. If you’re concerned about the costs of medical care and how to save money, here’s everything you
[ Read More ]Medicare Supplement Insurance or Medigap is a plan that you can buy as extra health insurance from a private company. The primary purpose of Medigap is to cover the costs of your healthcare that the Original Medicare does not cover for you. These costs include healthcare while traveling outside the country, deductibles, and co-payments. If
[ Read More ]Medicare has been around since the 1960s; This refers to the national health insurance program in the United States. Its focus is on providing healthcare for the population who are aged 65 and over. However, there are some exemptions as well for the younger demographic, such as those who have permanent disabilities or end-stage health
[ Read More ]Turning 65 and becoming eligible for Medicare can pose a lot of questions. Rightfully so, Medicare is confusing. However, if you focus on learning the basics first, the rest won’t seem as complex. Here are the top points for Medicare you should know in 2019. Medicare Isn’t Free Original Medicare consists of two parts, Part
[ Read More ]The healthcare industry and, specifically, Medicare, is a boon for fraudsters, scammers and would-be identity thieves from all around the world. One primary reason for this trend is the age of Medicare enrollees. With the eligibility age typically set at 65, the elderly are often targeted by — and fall victim to — the scams
[ Read More ]Whenever someone is struggling with an addiction and ready for help, the cost of the necessary treatment is a significant factor. In recent years this has become easier under the Obamacare legislation, because treatment of mental health and substance abuse disorders is now considered the same as any other medical treatment. This kind of parity
[ Read More ]In our monthly New to Medicare webinars (find out about our Medicare webinars), we often get questions about Medicare’s coverage of cancer treatment. Many people have battled or know someone who has battled cancer. It’s only natural when talking about health insurance coverage to wonder how your new coverage will cover cancer. The great news
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