When you purchase a Medicare Supplement you also need to purchase a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. Some people maybe under the impression that if they are not taking any prescription drugs, they do not need a prescription drug plan. Unfortunately, that is not...
A brief video from CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) about the different ways to obtain your Medicare coverage. You may obtain your Medicare coverage either through Original Medicare along with a Medicare Supplement and a Prescription Drug Plan or...
Medicare doesn’t cover everything. If you need services that Medicare doesn’t cover, you’ll have to pay for them out of pocket unless you have other insurance that covers these services. Even if Medicare covers a service or item, you (or your plan)...
Not knowing your hospital status may cost you thousands of dollars. Staying overnight in a hospital doesn’t always mean that you have been admitted as an inpatient. Some seniors think Medicare or the hospital have made a mistake. Many are shocked when they find out...
Physician Compare can help you find a health care professional to meet your needs. The primary goal of the website is to help people with Medicare make informed health care decisions. This video explains how to use the Physician Compare website. NOTE Please note when...