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Affordable Hospital Indemnity Plans for Medicare Advantage & High-Deductible Health Plans

Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offer a convenient way to get your Medicare Part A and B benefits — often with extra perks. But these plans often come with copays […]

Low Cost Medicare Supplements: Save with Plan N and Plan K

Are you looking for low cost Medicare Supplements? Currently, about half of Medicare beneficiaries enroll in a Medicare Supplement plan when they become eligible for Medicare. This is a downward […]

Top Medicare Enrollment Forms Explained: What to Use & When

Applying for Medicare can be easy when you use the correct Medicare enrollment form at the right time. Using the wrong form, or even the wrong enrollment method, can have […]

How to Complete Medicare Form CMS-L564: Proof of Employer Coverage

Learn how to accurately fill out Medicare Form CMS-L564 Request for Employment Information.

How to Avoid Medicare Enrollment Delays After Recent Social Security Changes.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has ended phone appointments for many benefit claims and direct deposit changes. This means that anyone who can’t verify their identity using the My Social […]

Choosing Between Medicare and Employer Plan: What You Need to Know

What you need to know when deciding between Medicare and your employer group coverage. It is more than just costs.

Medicare and Travel Insurance: Why You Need Emergency Medical Coverage Outside of the Country

For many retirees, traveling is a long-awaited reward in their retirement years. Whether it’s a European river cruise, a tropical getaway, or visiting family overseas, international travel is a fun […]

How is Hospice Covered with Medicare?

As a program to care for people who are terminally ill, hospice presents a very difficult situation for loved ones and caregivers. Worrying about how to get hospice covered with […]

Medicare Pre-Authorization: When Is It Required and How It Affects You?

Most people who have had health insurance are familiar with pre-authorization requirements for medical services or prescription drugs. This practice has been widely implemented across the insurance industry. Traditionally, Original […]

How to Enroll in Premium Part A When You are Low Income and Qualify for Medicaid?

Eligibility for Part A is primarily based on an individual’s age and work history. Most people qualify for premium-free Part A when they turn 65. This is because they paid […]

When is the General Enrollment Period if you Missed your Opportunity to Enroll in Medicare?

Your initial opportunity to enroll in Medicare is during your Initial Enrollment Period (IEP). Generally, this is when you turn 65. Your opportunity to enroll lasts for 7 months. This […]

Understanding Medicare Part B Coverage and Costs: A Comprehensive Guide

As you approach retirement age, it’s crucial to have a solid understanding of your healthcare options. One of the most essential components of your healthcare coverage is Medicare, a federal […]