If you are over 65 you can still sign up for Medicare but their may be some penalties for some people who sign up too late. First off, what is Medicare’s initial enrollment period? It is a seven month period starting…
Coming from the group or individual market, most newly senior persons are used to drug coverage being part of the package. However, quickly seniors will learn that Original Medicare does not provide prescription coverage. Here are the things you need to know about Medicare Part D…
Many seniors are confused by the 100 plus page booklet sent out by Medicare on how to get coverage. Not only is that confusing but also what is covered. So we decided to make this simple.
Turning 65 means you are now eligible for Medicare. Due to the amount of misinformation and confusing choices, figuring out Medicare can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t need to be. We have done our best to make a simple Medicare guide to help navigate this major change in your healthcare life.. (Updated 3/25/2014)
The Affordable Care Act, or as many people call it Obamacare, implements a few services that affects seniors. We have listed four important ways the ACA will impact your Medicare coverage.
Medicare offers smoking cessation counseling to its beneficiaries. It may be your year to make a no-smoking New Year’s Resolution, and Medicare can help.
Women comprise the majority of Medicare beneficiaries (56%), with this number reaching 72% by the time seniors reach 85. Women have special Medicare needs, we have compiled a list of 5 things women can do to prevent disease and expensive…