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Author: Kaitlynn Glendinning

What is the Medicare Savings Program?

Medical expenses are a burden preventing Medicare beneficiaries with limited incomes from getting care. See below, how the Medicare Savings Program can help.

Medicare and Diabetes

People with diabetes may have a hard time putting together a healthy eating plan. Below you can learn how Medicare can help support health goals and what resources are available.

Saving Money with Medicare’s Extra Help

Medicare’s Extra Help program can help pay for Medicare drug plan premiums, deductibles, and co-payments. Here’s how to check if you qualify.

Know When to Use Antibiotics

When you get sick, you want to do what you can to feel better. Knowing when to use antibiotics is important, especially when you’re over 65. Continue reading this blog for more information.

Caregivers Need Help Too

When you’re a caregiver for someone with Medicare, it might be hard to care for yourself. There are resources included below, for when caregivers need help.

How Medicare Affects Health Savings Accounts

When aging into Medicare, be aware how Medicare affects contributions to your Health Savings Account as well as paying for medical expenses. Learn about Health Savings Accounts and Medicare in this blog post!

The Medicare 3-Day Rule for Skilled Nursing Facilities

Before Medicare covers a stay in a Skilled Nursing Facility you must have a qualifying hospital stay. See below to learn about the Medicare rule on skilled nursing facilities.

What to Know About Medicare Coverage While Traveling

In most cases, Original Medicare won’t pay for health care services while traveling outside the U.S, but see below on how to get covered.

Improving Your Personal Health: How Medicare Can Help

You’re never too old to improve your personal health! See below how Medicare covers different services including some counseling and screenings.

What are the Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease?

Alzheimer’s disease progresses in several stages. See below for the different signs to watch for.

Medicare and Third Party Injury Payments

Medicare may be secondary payer for third party injury payments such as Workers Compensation and injuries.

5 Ways to Become an Informed Medicare Consumer

Becoming an informed Medicare consumer can help you know how to get coverage while protecting yourself from fraud. Below are 5 things you can do.

Medicare Supplements vs. Medicare Advantage: Pros and Cons

Compare the pros and cons of both Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplements below.

5 Tasks for Your First Year with Medicare

If you are new to Medicare, here are a few suggested tasks you can complete to help better understand coverage and navigate your first year.

What are 5-Star Medicare Plans?

Medicare Advantage plans are rated from 1 to 5 stars. 5-star Medicare plans, based on CMS quality and performance standards, are the highest. Learn more below.

Things to Consider When Approaching Medicare Eligibility

Below is a list of the most common things that you should consider when you are nearing Medicare eligibility.

Medicare Changes For 2023 That You Need to Know

Medicare changes for 2023 that you need to know. Learn about changes to premiums, deductibles, prescription costs, Medicare enrollment periods and effective dates.