Senior Living Blog
How To Keep Your Medicare Costs Down in 2019
Most doctors accept Medicare as full payment for their services. But some accept it only for certain services, and others don’t accept it at all.
January 16, 2019
What You Need To Know About Medicare’s Annual Election Period and Open Enrollment Period
Navigating Medicare’s Annual Election Period (AEP) and Open Enrollment Period (OEP) can be crucial for ensuring you have the right coverage for your healthcare needs. These periods offer the opportunity to review, change, or enhance your Medicare plans, but understanding the differences and timing is key to making the best decisions. Our experienced team is […]
September 17, 2018
Medigap or Medicare Advantage: Which Should You Choose?
Choosing between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement Insurance is a critical decision that can shape your healthcare experience and financial well-being. Each option offers unique benefits and limitations, but understanding which path best aligns with your health needs and lifestyle is essential. Whether you prioritize lower upfront costs, network flexibility, or comprehensive coverage, we’re here […]
May 1, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare
Almost every American over the age of 65 is covered by Medicare, or will be after they retire. However, there are a lot of aspects about this massive health insurance program that are not well understood by many people. With that in mind, here are a few things Americans often don’t know about Medicare and […]
December 27, 2017
Are Nursing Homes Covered By Medicare?
It’s estimated that 70% of seniors 65 and over will need some type of long-term care in their lifetime, and that includes nursing home stays. Now if you’re eligible for Medicare, you might assume that if you wind up in a nursing home, your costs will mostly be covered. But actually, that’s not true. Unfortunately, […]
December 13, 2017
Are Medicare Supplement Plans Affected by Obamacare?
In recent posts we’ve tried to clear up some of the uncertainty many Americans seem to have about the connection between Obamacare and Medicare.
December 2, 2013
How Do I Choose Between a Medigap Plan and a Medicare Advantage Plan?
Medicare Open Enrollment Gives You Several Options to Consider.
November 26, 2013
Olympics for Seniors … The National Senior Games
With the 2013 National Senior Games in Cleveland, Ohio, having come to an end, here is information for anyone who may be interested in attending the 2015 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minnesota, Senior Games as either a spectator or a participant.
October 31, 2013
Medigap Enrollment Now Exceeds 10 Million
Any way you look at it, Medicare is on the rise.
September 11, 2013
The Medicare Eligibility Age Debate Rages On
With the American economy having seen better days, many observers and policy-makers are looking at possible cuts in Medicare to help keep federal costs from getting too far out of control.
March 14, 2013