Medicare
News, definitions, and part-by-part breakdowns of all things Medicare insurance.
What is a Medicare Wellness Visit?
Most seniors haven’t heard of a Medicare wellness visit, an appointment which can be extremely beneficial! Here’s the lowdown on it.
Why Did My Medicare Part B Premiums Change?
There are several things that affect how much you pay each month for Medicare Part B. What are these factors?
Should I Review My Medicare Insurance Plan Each Year?
Today, we're exploring why you should review your plan each fall.
What Can I Do During the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period?
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is open each year from October 15 to December 7. What options are available to you during this window?
CMS Introduces New, Secure Medicare Insurance Card Design
CMS will release a new Medicare insurance card in the coming months. Anyone familiar with the dangers of identity theft will understand why.
Can I Work and Have Medicare Insurance?
If you have a group health plan, you can enroll in Medicare insurance when you qualify for it. But, when should you delay Medicare insurance enrollment, and how do you avoid a penalty?
CMS Predicts Lower Part D Premiums in 2018
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services predict the first drop in Part D premiums in five years. This is great news for 41 million Americans with Part D.
Should I Enroll in Medicare Insurance When I’m First Eligible?
A late-enrollment premium penalty for a Medicare insurance plan can come as a shock. That’s why it’s important to understand what causes them and how you can avoid them.
Can I Appeal Medicare Insurance Coverage Decisions?
If Medicare insurance or your plan denies your coverage or payment claim, that’s it, right? You’re stuck with the bill. Not so fast! You may be able to appeal the decision.
Medicare Insurance on the Go: How My Plan Works on Vacation
Nobody wants their vacation sidelined by a medical emergency. It only gets worse if your health care plan doesn’t cover your needs. What does your Medicare insurance plan cover while you’re on vacation?
What Does That Mean? A Medicare Glossary
Have you ever looked at your Medicare insurance plan and wondered what it all means? It can seem like your health plan is written in a different language! Luckily, we're here with a handy Medicare...
What is Catastrophic Coverage for Part D?
Catastrophic coverage is a factor of Medicare drug plans that help keep expensive prescriptions affordable. What does it do, and when does it kick in?
Sign up for our weekly newsletter!
Your information is safe with us! Any messages you receive will be from Shop & Enroll or a Shop & Enroll representative. We won't sell your information.
By entering your information and clicking Submit, you are giving permission to have a licensed sales agent contact you by email to provide additional information about products and services. Your consent is voluntary and allows us to contact you via email for marketing purposes. You may contact us to change your preferences at any time.
