Medicare

News, definitions, and part-by-part breakdowns of all things Medicare insurance.

What is Medicare SELECT?

You can find a Medicare Supplement that will cover the costs that Original Medicare won’t. But, what if this is too expensive? What is Medicare SELECT, and how can these plans help?

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How to Pick a Medicare Advantage Plan

Finding the right Medicare Advantage plan can be difficult. They vary from place to place, and there can be many appealing options. With these three tips, your search will go much smoother.

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Is There Medicare Insurance Coverage of Durable Medical Equipment and Other Devices?

Knowing the differences in Medicare insurance coverage of durable medical equipment and other devices can be very important. What's considered medically necessary gear and what's covered? The difference could be expensive!

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Does Medicare Insurance Cover Dental Care?

The Medicare program on its own covers many medical needs for enrollees. Dental care can be very expensive for seniors, leaving us asking, does Medicare insurance cover dental services?

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Your Formulary: Knowing What’s Covered

When considering a Medicare Part D drug plan’s affordability, don’t forget to review its formulary. Here’s what you should know.

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What is Happening to Medigap Plan C and F in 2020?

In 2020, Medicare Supplement Plans C and F will start to be phased out. What does this mean for plan holders and future Medicare insurance enrollees?

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Medicare Insurance Will Cover Outpatient Knee Surgery in 2018

In 2018, the Medicare program approved covering joint replacement surgeries. This gives you the chance to choose the surgical options that fits you best and possibly save some money!

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I’m Unhappy with My Medicare Insurance Plan! What Are My Options?

The Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period runs from January 1 to February 14, and can be the antidote to your buyer’s remorse.

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Does Medicare Insurance Cover Hearing Aids?

Millions of Americans suffer from hearing loss, but hearing aids can be extremely costly. Does Medicare insurance cover hearing aids or are there other ways to make them more affordable?

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Finding the Right Insurance Agent for You

When it comes time to find a Medicare insurance plan, we recommend working with an insurance agent. But how do you find the agent for you?

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Different Ways to Save Money on Prescription Meds

Prescription drugs can be expensive, even if you have a Medicare insurance plan. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can pay less for your medications.

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Here’s What Original Medicare Costs in 2018

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the premiums and deductibles for Medicare Parts A and B. Here’s what it means for many Americans.

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