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How Do the Affordable Care Act and Medicare Work Together?
Despite its short life thus far, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 has already affected just about every area of American healthcare you can name—and Medicare is no exception.
Should I Switch from Medicare Advantage to Medigap?
If you signed up for a Medicare Advantage plan during the Oct. 15-Dec. 7 Medicare Open Enrollment Period (OEP), you are not locked into that plan for an entire year if you have decided that the plan you chose is not your best option for 2014.
Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period Ends on Feb. 14
Even if you’re retired, you live in a busy world, so this may be a good time for a reminder about the current Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period.
Sigh of Relief for Medicare Beneficiaries as 2014 Rates Announced
The Medicare administration has announced Medicare Part A and Part B rates for 2014.
2014 Medicare Part A and Part B Premium and Deductibles
Medicare Part A and Part B changes from 2013 to 2014 You may be aware that premiums and deductibles for both Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B fluctuate from year to year. The Medicare administration has announced Medicare Part A and Part B rates for 2014, with changes taking effect Jan. 1, 2014. Compare […]
Top Five States for Medicare Enrollment—What Does it Mean to Live There?
Over a third of Medicare enrollees live in just five states—California, Florida, Texas, New York, and Pennsylvania—and it would appear, with higher populations and seemingly more medical options for people to choose from, those states may offer Medicare enrollees some financial advantages or reduced costs. But is that really the case?
Medicare Dental Plans for Seniors
If the thought of going to the dentist doesn’t excite you, get in line. Millions of Americans feel the same way—and some people absolutely dread visiting the dentist.
How Do I Choose Between a Medigap Plan and a Medicare Advantage Plan?
Medicare Open Enrollment Gives You Several Options to Consider.
The Affordable Care Act and Medicare
If you are wondering what relationship exists between the Affordable Care Act and Medicare, let’s start out by assuring you of one thing.
What if I submitted enrollment to more than one Medicare Advantage plan?
No one is allowed to be enrolled in more than one Medicare Advantage plan at a time. If you have submitted enrollment to two or more Medicare Advantage plans, it is important to determine which plan you wish to be enrolled in. This should be done immediately. It is not advisable to wait until you […]