During the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period, seniors have an opportunity to choose a new Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or prescription drug plan. MedicareFAQ shares five top things to consider before renewing or making changes to their healthcare plans. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), commonly known as Fall Open Enrollment, runs from October 15 to December 7. Each fall, new enrollees have…
Scams and misleading Medicare policies are increasing Federal officials say complaints from seniors who were tricked into buying misleading Medicare policies are increasing. They might have been enrolled without their consent or lured by questionable or fake information into plans that might not cover their drugs or include their doctors. To combat this, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has…
If their Medicare Advantage plan isn’t working out as expected, seniors have a chance to make changes during the Open Enrollment period. MedicareFAQ explains what can be changed from January 1 through March 31, why someone might want to make changes, and how switching plans works. Many seniors have chosen to enroll in Medicare Advantage plans instead of in Original Medicare.…
It’s almost time to re-enroll or change Medicare plans for next year. To help you make informed decisions about your older adult’s healthcare coverage, MedicareFAQ reminds us about important deadlines for 2021 coverage, explains 4 essential coverage areas to review, and shares 5 Medicare changes expected in 2021. Medicare is constantly making changes to its policies, plans, and benefits. With Medicare’s…
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