Medicare

Medicare vision coverage

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Vision Coverage: Find Out What’s Included

Keeping eyes healthy and catching vision problems early helps seniors stay as independent as possible. HealthMarkets explains what types of...

Alignment Healthcare medicare advantage plans

Insurance / Sponsored Content

Your Guide to Identifying the Right Medicare Advantage Plan Before Dec. 7

Every year, caregivers and seniors voice how confusing and time-consuming it can be to find the “right” Medicare Advantage plan...

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Medicare & Medicaid

What Does Medicare Cover? Find Out Before the Bills Arrive

Avoid surprise bills by knowing what Medicare covers Because Medicare is so complex, seniors can end up getting blindsided by...

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Medicare & Medicaid

Get Help with Medicare Decisions from State Health Insurance Counseling Programs

Get help navigating Medicare from free state counseling programs The Medicare Open Enrollment period is here. It runs from October...

Medicare open enrollment

Medicare & Medicaid

2019 Medicare Open Enrollment: Minimize Costs, Maximize Coverage

Medicare Open Enrollment is Oct 15 to Dec 7 Reviewing your older adult’s healthcare plans and planning for next year’s...

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Medications / Paying for Care

5 Options for Medications Not Covered by Medicare

Medicare doesn’t always cover all drugs Most older adults get prescription drug coverage through a Medicare Part D plan or...

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Medicare & Medicaid

Get the Truth Behind 5 Common Medicare Myths

Medicare myths cause costly mistakes for seniors Medicare is used by nearly 60 million Americans, but there’s still a lot...

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Medicare & Medicaid / Medications

5 Ways to Afford Prescriptions in the Medicare Donut Hole

Prescription medications are a significant cost for most seniors. That’s especially true if they fall into the Medicare Part D...

medicare coverage for hospital stays

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Coverage for Hospital Stays: Inpatient vs Outpatient Status

Hospital status determines out-of-pocket costs for hospital stays It’s critical to know your older adult’s hospital status when they’re in...

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Medicare & Medicaid

Everything You Need to Know About the New Medicare Card: Key Facts and Scams to Avoid

Know about Medicare card changes to protect seniors from scams Medicare is finally taking a big step to protect all...

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