Written by Evens Stevenson
Thanks to government regulations, Medicare Supplement plans have standardized coverage across all states. Meaning, if you live in South Carolina and choose Medicare Supplement Plan G and your sister living in Washington State chooses the same plan, you will both have the exact same coverage. The only difference between plans would be premium prices. You.. More
Written by Jason Patterson
We’re getting a lot of questions about Medicare for All. Is it possible? Is it a good idea? Is it American? These questions stem from Sen. Bernie Sanders’ proposal to extend Medicare to everyone. We won’t get into the politics of Medicare for All in this post — just the substance of the proposal and.. More
Written by Jason Patterson
Before we go into detail about Medicare Plan F, the government has enacted a major change to this plan. As of Jan. 1, 2020, new Medicare enrollees will not be able to purchase Medicare Plan F. If you already have Plan F, you will be grandfathered in. You may keep the plan. Because Plan F.. More
Written by Jason Patterson
Medicare Plan N is a great option for seniors who want to pay a lower medigap premium. Every year there are a countless number of seniors that are shocked to see expensive hospital bills arrive in the mail. Many of them think that Medicare is going to pay all or a large portion of their.. More
Written by Jason Patterson
Medicare Supplement coverage can be an important piece of many retirees’ health care planning strategy. This is because, even if someone is enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B, this program will still often leave insureds with a lot of expenses they would be responsible for. When you’re shopping around for Medicare Supplement insurance plans,.. More
If you’ve been keeping up with Medicare news, you might have heard the announcement that Medigap Plan F is going to going away. For anyone with a Medicare Supplemental Plan F, that is a scary announcement. We’ve gotten a lot of questions about how those changes and how it’s going to impact applicants’ coverage. The.. More
These can include inpatient hospital stays, outpatient surgeries, necessary medical equipment, and even doctor’s visits.
Written by Jason Patterson
Through the years, Medicare has continued to refine the program and offer coverage to millions of seniors. But, while Medicare does offer coverage for a long list of items, this program can also be riddled with out-of-pocket costs. These will typically include deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance. Because of this, some Medicare enrollees are unable to.. More
Are you enrolled in Medicare or about to be? Do you know what’s covered and what isn’t? If you’re like most people, you may have a general idea, but don’t understand the complexities of the program. Even with this broad range of coverage, there are still numerous out-of-pocket charges that Original Medicare beneficiaries can incur,.. More
Even though Medicare can pay for a long list of services like inpatient hospitalization, necessary medical equipment, and doctors’ visits, this program also comes with many out-of-pocket charges. A lot of people find that even with Medicare coverage, the health care services that they need are unaffordable. There is, however, a solution for helping.. More