Medicare Costs
How Much Is the Medicare Part D Penalty?
Did you know you can be penalized for delaying your Medicare Part D enrollment? You can! Of all the Medicare penalties, this is the one
May 20, 2024
Medicare & Employer Coverage
Should I Enroll in Medicare When I Turn 65?
If you are turning 65 soon, you probably have a hundred questions about Medicare. What’s the best plan? How much will it cost? Which doctors
May 13, 2024
Medicare Advantage
Why Are Medicare Advantage Plans Bad?
Medicare Advantage, also known as Medicare Part C, is an alternative to Original Medicare. Instead of having Parts A and B benefits as separate benefits,
May 6, 2024
Medicare Advantage
Why Do Doctors Not Like Medicare Advantage?
Medicare beneficiaries who take their new Medicare Advantage ID card to their doctors are sometimes met with resistance. Administrative team members and providers often tell
April 29, 2024
Medicare Coverage
What Is the 8-Minute Rule in Medicare?
Yep, another Medicare rule! In most cases, determining the cost of a medical service is straightforward. For example, your doctor’s visit may cost $25, and
April 22, 2024
Medicare
Changes to Medicare’s Dental Coverage in 2024
Medicare is known for not offering much dental coverage. Beneficiaries who keep Original Medicare, with or without a Medigap plan, must look to other forms
April 15, 2024
Medicare Advantage
Why Are People Leaving Medicare Advantage Plans?
Medicare Advantage plans are becoming increasingly popular every year. They are advertised on just about every TV station, and we bet you’ve even received a
April 8, 2024
Medicare Coverage
What Is the 3-Day Rule in Medicare?
The federal Medicare program is not without its share of rules. The 3-day rule in Medicare is one that is often forgotten until it’s too
April 1, 2024
Medicare Coverage
Does Medicare Cover Assisted Living?
Assisted living is something many of us will face in our lives. In fact, 70% of Americans who are 65 or older will end up
March 25, 2024
Medicare Coverage
How Does Medicare Cover Durable Medical Equipment?
Medicare covers Durable Medicare Equipment (DME) that beneficiaries may need to help them complete daily activities. DME includes a variety of equipment, such as walkers,
March 18, 2024
