Medicare used to be simple. Part A – the free part – helped with hospitalization, which is what it does today. Part B, which handles doctor’s visits and other outpatient issues, still does the same. There are then other parts of Medicare from Part D on up. Part D covers prescription drug coverage. If you […]
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Medicare Supplements Great for Some, not Necessary for Others
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansThere is a lot of talk about Medicare Supplements these days. With the questions regarding the cost of Medicare, the co-pays involved may fluctuate at any time. With tedious budget insecurities these days it makes sense that people are looking carefully at Medicare and Medicare Supplement plans. They are trying to figure out what supplements […]
The plan was to have healthcare reform before Thanksgiving. There were too many details to work out to appease both sides of the aisle, so the deadline was moved to Christmas. Well, that didn’t quite work out either. Here we are approaching Valentine’s Day and all factions seem to be doing everything they can to […]
These days we are hearing all sorts of comments regarding healthcare reform and Medicare reform for quite a long time. Actually, talks started before the Presidential election, and both sides of the aisle dug in their heels and to this point have not budged. With coaxing from the President, as well as plenty of uproar […]
Even with a Few Cuts, Medicare is Much Better Than Nothing
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansMedicare has been the center of a tremendous amount of controversy for quite a while. Through the Bush years the economy kept getting worse and worse to the point that billions of dollars in surplus turned into much more in deficit in two terms of the Bush administration. Now we are a year into the […]
Every year from December 15th to December3 1st there is an open enrollment period regarding Medicare. It is important to get this done on time every year. What if this doesn’t happen on time? If you are 65 years old, you are eligible for Medicare. There is a period of seven months every year to […]
November 15th through December 31st marks the Medicare annual open enrollment cycle for all current beneficiaries and takes place the end of each year. Any changes to plans that are made during this particular time period goes into effect on January 10th of the new year. All Medicare beneficiaries can choose the traditional Medicare plan […]
Health Bill Might Reduce Drug Costs for Seniors on Medicare
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansHealthcare changes are being discussed at large in Washington by lawmakers and throughout the country by citizens. One of the huge issues is Medicare, Medicare premiums, prescription drugs and the like. One of the ideas on Medicare which is being bounced around is that Medicare beneficiaries should pay higher premiums for prescription drug coverage, and […]
Medicaid Eligibility: How to Find Out if You Are Eligible for Medicaid
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansThere are many misconceptions about Medicaid, the most common being that Medicaid was designed to provide health care to only the poor. While income is a factor when a caseworker determines Medicaid eligibility, it is not the sole qualification. Applicants must also meet other eligibility requirements, including falling into specific groups, citizenship, assets and resources. […]
AARP Medigap Insurance: Knowing What Insurance Plans You’ll Get with AARP Medigap
Posted by admin Published in aarpMost people have Medicare. However, you need to face the fact that Medicare doesn’t actually cover everything that you need in order to take care of your health. There are still some things that you will need in order for you to be sure that you are fully insured. If you want additional coverage, you […]
Medicare and Nursing Home Care: What Medicare Can Provide
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansWhen you reach the age of 60 to 70, you know that your body will become weaker and every single day, you will find it hard to do your daily activities. So, when the time comes that you can no longer care for yourself, you should ask yourself who will take care of you, especially […]
2008 Medicare Premiums: Information about the Latest Premiums for Medicare
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansMedicare is a health insurance for people over the age of 65 and also for people who are disabled. With Medicare, most of the healthcare services will be covered. For 2008, Medicare announces that it will increase its premiums for Part B by about 3.1 percent. Although this don’t sound much for most people, you […]
Medicare Hospice: What Is Covered With Medicare Hospice Care
Posted by admin Published in supplement plansFirst of all, you need to know that hospice care is a special type of care provided to people or patients with a disease that can never be cured. This particular care is non curative and it is implemented for people with terminal illness to improve the quality of their lives at the face of […]
Growing old can come with many problems, most of them pertaining to your health. We all know that as we all grow old, our health will fail and there may be a number of pains, discomforts and health problems that will arise. If you are a veteran, then you are also susceptible to these health […]
You may be healthy now, but illnesses happen out of the blue and a lot of medical concerns can just occur in the snap of a finger. If this happens, are you ready to face your medical bills? If you answer negatively, then you are not alone. Millions of Americans today do not have medical […]
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