
April 1, 2020 /// 4 Comments
Medicare Part D’s Donut Hole can leave significant costs for those 65 and over. However, the percentage you pay out of pocket each year has been decreasing for a few years now, but there are no more planed reductions in 2020
March 31, 2020 /// 72 Comments
Acupuncture and Chiropractic are of the most utilized complementary care to Medicare. But what at what cost?
February 27, 2020 /// 12 Comments
Now that Medigap Plan F is off limits for newly eligible Medicare members, most seniors don’t even have to deal with deciding whether to enroll Plan F or Plan G, and just go right to Plan G and its variants offering added benefits.
February 20, 2020 /// 6 Comments
You may have heard that there are some changes in Medigap coming in 2020, that will affect who can buy what Medigap plans. The main development is that Medigap Plan F will now not be available for people turning 65 after 2020.
February 14, 2020 /// 147 Comments
As of 2020, Medicare Supplement plans will no longer sell new Medigap Plan C or F. Congress has decided that new Medigap plans in 2020 will no longer cover the Part B deductible.
February 13, 2020 /// 36 Comments
MACRA is a federal law that will change who can buy Medigap Plans F, High F, and C. As of 2020 only beneficiaries that are not newly eligibles will be able to keep Plan F, High F and C.
February 12, 2020 /// 83 Comments
The Silver Sneaker program offered through certain Medigap providers helps Medicare-eligible seniors improve their health. You might want to consider this program before…
January 13, 2020 /// 10 Comments
Most people have heard of Medigap, also known as Medicare Supplement Insurance, but many people don’t understand the difference between Medigap and Medigap SELECT. Fair enough. These plans are not widely discussed, so I figured…
December 10, 2019 /// 2 Comments
For a limited time, Blue Shield of California is allowing ANY current Medigap or Medicare Advantage plan holder to switch to their Medicare Supplement Plan F or Plan G Extra without answering medical questions.
November 27, 2019 /// 2 Comments
What better time to take a look at the changes that will take place in 2020 regarding Prescription Drug Plans than Open Enrollment? This period takes place from October 15th to December 7th and lets people enroll in or switch their Part D or Medicare Advantage plan. You should review your coverage each year based on prices and the drugs you are taking.