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Category: Medicare Plans

Can you have TRICARE and Medicare Advantage?

In recent years, many TRICARE beneficiaries have sought to enhance their coverage by exploring Medicare Advantage plans. In this blog post, we will explore how TRICARE for Life works with […]

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

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

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 Advantage C-SNP Plans: A Guide for Those with Chronic Illness

Dealing with a chronic illness involves navigating complex healthcare needs and frequent medical attention. Medicare Advantage Chronic Special Needs Plans (C-SNP) are beneficial for people struggling with chronic conditions, offering […]

Understanding Medicare Part D Extra Help: A 2024 Comprehensive Guide

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 […]

Understanding The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period: What You Need to Know

As the new year unfolds, so does an important period for those enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans: The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (OEP). This period offers a unique opportunity […]

Maximizing Medicare Benefits: Why You Should Compare Plans and Carriers

Medicare provides health insurance for millions of Americans aged 65 and older, as well as for some younger individuals with certain disabilities. One key aspect of Medicare is the opportunity […]

What is the Annual Notice of Change?

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 […]

Chronic Illness Special Election Period

Medicare is a valuable resource that provides health insurance coverage to millions of Americans. For individuals with chronic conditions, Medicare offers additional support through Chronic Special Needs Plans (CSNPs). These […]

Retroactive Entitlement SEP: When Medicare is Late Processing Your Medicare Enrollment

When you first become eligible for Medicare and apply for Part A and B, it is a possibility that there may be delays with CMS processing your application. In some […]

How to Avoid the Part D Late Enrollment Penalty

Do you have creditable prescription drug coverage? Creditable drug coverage is expected to pay, on average, at least as much as Medicare’s standard prescription drug coverage. It could be drug coverage you […]

Consider These When Choosing Medicare Coverage

Choosing the right Medicare coverage can be a complex and overwhelming process, with numerous options and factors to consider. Medicare is divided into four parts and each part covers different […]

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 Supplements vs. Medicare Advantage: Pros and Cons

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

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.