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COVID-19 / Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Coverage for COVID-19

It’s scary to think about getting sick with COVID-19. Seniors and caregivers are also worried about what insurance will cover...

What does Medicare cover? How to find out before the bills arrive

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...

Tips and help for caregivers: Medicare Savings Programs: Save Money on Healthcare and Prescription Costs

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Savings Programs: Save Money on Healthcare and Prescription Costs

Saving money is always helpful, especially when it comes to senior health care. HealthMarkets shares information about 4 types of...

It’s important to plan ahead for Alzheimer’s and dementia and understand what Medicare will and won’t cover

Medicare & Medicaid

What Medicare Does and Doesn’t Cover for Alzheimer’s Care

Long term care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is expensive. To be able to provide the best care, it’s...

medicare pace program pays for in home care

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare PACE Program Pays for In Home Care

A Medicare program that covers in home care You probably already know that Medicare doesn’t cover in home care services. ...

get help with medicare questions

Medicare & Medicaid

Get Help with Medicare Questions from State Programs

Get Medicare help from free state counseling programs When it’s time to choose Medicare healthcare or prescription drug plans, you...

Medicare Open Enrollment minimize costs maximize coverage

Medicare & Medicaid

2020 Medicare Open Enrollment: Reduce Costs, Improve Coverage

Medicare Open Enrollment is Oct 15 to Dec 7 For 2020 healthcare coverage, Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment period runs from...

medicare coverage for hospital stays

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Coverage for Hospital Stays: Inpatient vs Observation Status

Hospital status determines out-of-pocket medical costs When they’re in the hospital, it’s essential to know your older adult’s hospital status. ...

get help paying for prescription drugs

Medicare & Medicaid / Paying for Care

How Seniors Can Get Help Paying for Prescription Drugs

Seniors can get help paying for prescription drugs When older adults aren’t able to afford their prescriptions, they can’t follow...

Medicare vs. Medicaid

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare vs. Medicaid: What You Need to Know

Understand Medicare vs. Medicaid to get maximum benefits Medicare and Medicaid can be confusing, partly because the names sound so...

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