Does Medicare Require Referrals? Navigating Specialist Visits
Navigating Medicare to determine whether you need referrals for specialists can feel like solving a puzzle. Most people with disabilities or living with a chronic…
Topic: Options
Choosing the right Medicare plan means understanding all your options. In this category, we explore the various types of coverage available, including Medicare Advantage, Original Medicare, Medicare Supplements, and additional benefits like VA and TRICARE. Our posts help you compare and contrast these options, so you can select the plan that best meets your health needs and lifestyle.
Free Groceries for Seniors on Medicare: Is this Legit?
A while back, we wrote about the Flex Card benefit flooding our TVs with commercials claiming outrageous monetary benefits, but only if you qualify. We’re…
What Does Medicare Cover in 2024?
Medicare is federal health insurance for people 65 and older and adults with qualifying disabilities. It is not a healthcare system or a healthcare provider.…
11 Reasons Why Medicare Advantage Plans are Bad
The biggest drawback of Medicare Advantage Plans is the potential for high out-of-pocket costs. This article will explore 11 reasons why Medicare Advantage Plans are…
How to Compare Medicare Supplement Plans
Like other forms of indemnity insurance, Medicare Supplements (Medigap plans) are a financial instrument. In this article, we’ll explain how to compare Medicare Supplement Plans…
What is the Difference Between Medicare Part B & C?
This article examines the differences between Medicare Part B (Original Medicare) and Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage). At the same time, we’ll explore how Part…
Best Medicare Supplement Plans for Disabled Under 65
The best Medicare Supplement Plans for disabled under 65 all depends on where you live. If you’re under 65 and you qualify for Medicare benefits,…
Is CMS Biased in Favor of Medicare Advantage?
While studying Medicare & You 2021: The official U.S. government Medicare handbook to look for changes coming in the new year (which you can download…
What Is Medicare Part F?
The federal Medicare program is a series of lettered (A, B, C, and D) health insurance programs available to people aged 65 and older and…
What Is Medicare Part G?
There are four different parts to the federal Medicare program. Since its inception in 1965, it has been a government-run health insurance program for seniors…