by Wiley Long III | Sep 4, 2020 | Medicare
Unfortunately, the chances are pretty good that you already know someone who has suffered from the “observation problem.”. Here’s a typical scenario: a person walks into the emergency department suffering from dizziness and weakness. The doctor makes a determination...
by Wiley Long III | Jan 16, 2020 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Open Enrollment Period
What you need to know about changing or updating your Medicare Advantage plan in 2020 Every year, people who are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan (also known as Medicare Part C) have a limited opportunity to go back and make changes to their coverage, whether it...
by Wiley Long III | Oct 27, 2019 | General Medicare, Medicare, Medicare Genetic Scam
The latest Medicare scam is “free” genetic testing–but it’s not free, and it could cost you substantially. Scammers are targeting Medicare beneficiaries through cold calls, health fairs, and even going door to door. These people are claiming to be from Medicare and...
by Wiley Long III | Jan 12, 2014 | Medicare Supplement Plans
Anyone with grandkids has heard the desperate refrain, “Are we there yet?”As you draw near the age of 65, you may be saying the same thing regarding your retirement benefits. After all, you’ve worked hard for many years and drawing from Social Security seems like a...
