Original Medicare costs are made up of Part A (hospital) and Part B (doctor) premiums, deductibles, copays, coinsurance and excess charges. You may be surprised to learn that in 2023, Medicare made an unusual decision to…

Many seniors wonder if they can deduct their Medicare Supplement (Medigap) premium from…

The Inflation Reduction Act will lower the costs of Part B and Part D drug costs starting January 1, 2023. Not all of the benefits will be realized in 2023. With many benefits delayed until…

Blue Shield of California now offers Medigap Plan F Extra and many of our clients want to know if the “Extra” is worth it. We will help you understand how Plan F Extra works and if you should enroll in this Medicare Supplemental plan.

Blue Shield of California’s Medigap underwriting holiday allows the majority of Medicare-eligible Californians to enroll in Medigap even if your medical history has…

Easy how-to guide on Medicare Part D (drugs) enrollment. This user-friendly, step-by-step aide, with visual aids, makes it easy for seniors and those under 65 with disabilities to switch or…

Massachusetts Medigap plans work differently from the typical, standardized A-N Medigap plans available in most of the United States. Don’t worry, the Bay State’s Medigap plans are even more…

When you’re new to Medicare, you’ll hear all kinds of new lingo, such as Medigap and Supplemental plans. Discerning the new language for health insurance plans for seniors 65…

Like everything else, Medicare has been affected by inflation. There are significant increases to Medicare Part…

Medigap, the health insurance for seniors over 65 (and those with certain disabilities), helps to cover the out-of-pocket costs Original Medicare leaves behind. The big question on every…