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What Exactly Are Medicaid and Medicare?
If you’re 65 or older or caring for someone with a disability, you may have some familiarity with Medicaid and Medicare. But when it comes down to the details, you…Read More
Why You Should Choose a Doctor Who Accepts Medicare
If you have health insurance through Medicare, whether or not your doctor accepts Medicare can make a big difference when it comes to your medical bills. Learn more about the…Read More
What Medicare Is and How to Get It: A Breakdown
What Is Medicare? Medicare is a federally facilitated health insurance program for people age 65 and older and younger persons with disabilities or end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Medicare was first…Read More
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Medicare Costs at a Glance [INFOGRAPHIC]
As a Medicare recipient, you may be wondering how the new 2020 charges compare to your 2019 charges. Let’s take a look. Part B First, the good news for 2020:…Read More
What Is Medicare Part C? Explaining Its Features and Benefits
What is Medicare Part C all about? Medicare Part C works similarly to Original Medicare, but some of the differences may work to your advantage. Read on to learn about…Read More
How to Choose a Primary Care Physician (PCP)
One key component of an HMO is the primary care physician (PCP). This is the person who will coordinate all of your medical care. You will be required to choose…Read More
The Surprising Pros and Cons of Medicare
Medicare is a big concern in some circles. What is the true status of Medicare? Is it good, bad, or somewhere in between? What would happen if Medicare was eliminated?…Read More
October Brings the Start of Medicare Open Enrollment
October symbolizes the start of autumn. But for anyone eligible for Medicare, the arrival of October also brings the start of Medicare Open Enrollment season. It’s time to consider the…Read More
Medicare Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Medicare can be hard to understand, especially if this is your first experience with it. When you’re just starting out, you probably have a lot of questions. To get you…Read More
When Can I Apply for Medicare?
When Do I Become Eligible for Medicare? Everyone becomes eligible to receive Medicare benefits once they turn 65 years old. However, depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for Medicare…Read More
