Medicare

Find out how to report a Medicare fraud or scam and how to avoid these scams by getting trustworthy information about Medicare

Medicare & Medicaid

How to Report Medicare Fraud and 3 Ways to Get Trusted Info

Scams and misleading Medicare policies are increasing Federal officials say complaints from seniors who were tricked into buying misleading Medicare...

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Medicare & Medicaid

Get Medicare Advice From State Counseling Programs

Get Medicare advice from free state counseling programs When it’s time to choose Medicare health care or prescription drug plans,...

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Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Open Enrollment 2025: Maximize Coverage, Minimize Costs

Medicare Open Enrollment is Oct 15 to Dec 7 Medicare open enrollment or annual election period (AEP) is an enrollment...

Avoid costly health insurance mistakes for older adults by knowing the truth behind 5 common Medicare myths

Medicare & Medicaid

Get the Truth Behind 5 Common Medicare Myths

Medicare myths cause costly mistakes for seniors Medicare is used by nearly 66 million Americans, but there’s still a lot...

Many people are shocked to find out that Medicare doesn’t pay for assisted living, including Alzheimer’s and dementia care

Paying for Care

Does Medicare Pay for Assisted Living?

Assisted living is expensive, and because many seniors are enrolled in Medicare, a common question is whether Medicare covers assisted...

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Medications / Paying for Care

5 Options for Drugs 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...

Save time and money on prescription medication refills by switching to a mail order pharmacy

Medicare & Medicaid / Medications

Advantages of Mail Order Pharmacy for Seniors

One way to save time and money on prescription medication refills is to use a mail order pharmacy. MedicareFAQ explains...

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Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare PACE 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. ...

Hospital inpatient vs. observation status determines the Medicare coverage for hospital stays, nursing home rehab, and how much is paid out-of-pocket

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Hospital Coverage: 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. ...

Medicare vs. Medicaid - they’re two separate healthcare programs. Find out about key differences.

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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