Step into the New Year with Medicare The new year is here and with that, some big changes may be coming to Medicare in 2023. We will do our best to keep you in the loop. For now, we are here to guide you with the Medicare you have and the questions you should be […]
Fall Annual Enrollment Period for 2023 (AEP) For many, this can be a confusing time of year. So, let’s talk about what exactly is the Medicare Fall Annual enrollment period? This is an eight-week period every fall in which Medicare beneficiaries can enroll, change/update or disenroll from their Medicare Advantage/ Part D drug plans. Advantage […]
“Help, I have a pre-existing condition. What do I do?” Have you suffered an illness or injury before becoming eligible for Medicare? You may be wondering if this affects your eligibility or potential coverage options. This can be a scary topic if you do not understand your rights. Let’s chat about how Medicare works with […]
Traveling with Medicare- Does my Medicare Travel with Me? Here’s what you need to know… Within the US The extent to which Medicare covers medical treatment while traveling is determined by where you are visiting and how your medical benefits are received. If you have Medicare, you have coverage anywhere within the U.S. This […]
Where to start? Initial Medicare Enrollment Period Your first chance to sign up: Generally, once you reach the age of 65. This period is referred to as your Initial Enrollment Period. It lasts seven months, beginning three months before your 65th birthday and ending three months after your 65th birthday. The start of your Medicare […]
Are Medicare and Medicaid the same thing? Medicare and Medicaid are two health-insurance programs that help to pay the costs of healthcare for US citizens. These two separate programs are frequently misunderstood in terms of the coverage they provide and how they operate. First and foremost, Medicare and Medicaid effectively serve two distinct groups. They […]
Making moves? Is moving in your future? You may be surprised to find that changing your zip code can affect your Medicare coverage. Did you know that the availability of certain Medicare programs changes based on where you live? Medicare networks are dependent upon the supplier of each individual plan, this varies according to the […]
It’s just about three months before your 65th birthday, a day of celebration with friends and family. Instead, you want to pull your hair out with the amount of mail and phone calls you receive. Decisions, Decisions!! When it comes Medicare it is not a one size fits all scenario. There are many things to […]
