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

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date January 9, 2025
Categories In DSNP, Low Income, Medicare Enrollment, Part A, Special Needs Plans
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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 […]

How The $2,000 Part D Maximum Out-of-Pocket Is Calculated And Why You May Pay Less

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date November 25, 2024
Categories In Extra Help, Medicare Costs, Medicare Coverage, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans
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Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the maximum out of pocket amount that beneficiaries will spend on prescriptions drugs will be drastically lower than previous years. Starting in 2025, all […]

Resources to Help with Medicare Expenses

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date August 1, 2024
Categories In DSNP, Extra Help, Low Income, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Costs, Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans, Special Needs Plans
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Learn about the different resources available to help Medicare beneficiaries with healthcare expenses including government assistance and discount programs.

The Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date June 17, 2024
Categories In DSNP, Low Income, Medicare Coverage, Original Medicare
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Medicare and Medicaid are two insurance programs providing healthcare to the American public. Below is how they can differ in who and what each covers.

Medicare Special Needs Plans, How They Can Benefit You

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date May 23, 2024
Categories In Chronic Special Needs, DSNP, Special Needs Plans
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Are you or a loved one on Medicare and in need of specialized healthcare services? Fortunately, Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs) offer a tailored approach to healthcare for individuals […]

What is Extra Help and how can it help you save on prescriptions?

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date February 16, 2024
Categories In Extra Help, Low Income, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans
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Find out the 2024 eligibility limits to qualify for Extra Help. Medicare’s Extra Help program, also known as LIS, can help low-income Medicare beneficiaries with their out-of-pocket prescription drug costs.

Part D Plan Savings: How An Independent Agent Can Help

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date February 12, 2024
Categories In Low Income, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Costs, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans
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Understanding Medicare Part D coverage can feel overwhelming, yet understanding your drug coverage is important for maintaining both your health and your finances. With annual changes in drug plans, costs, […]

Understanding Medicare Part D Extra Help: A 2024 Comprehensive Guide

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date December 27, 2023
Categories In Extra Help, Low Income, Medicare Costs, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans
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Medicare, the U.S. federal health insurance program, provides comprehensive healthcare coverage for people aged 65 and older, as well as for certain younger individuals with disabilities. One of its critical […]

What is the Annual Notice of Change?

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date September 18, 2023
Categories In Chronic Special Needs, DSNP, Medicare Advantage, Part C, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans, Special Needs Plans
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The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) is right around the corner! This is an important time to start thinking about your current Medicare coverage and what your healthcare needs will […]

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