by Wiley Long III | Aug 20, 2024 | Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Prescription Drugs
It’s time to transition to Medicare… but you’ve got pre-existing conditions. What are your options? And which plan is best for you? As with so many things, that’s a highly individual decision, based on your unique budget, medical situation, and circumstances. Medigap...
by Tom Lockwood | Aug 4, 2024 | Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Prescription Drugs
Medicare managed care plans, also known as Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans, are a private insurance alternative to Original Medicare. Unlike Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans are offered by private insurance companies and provide all the benefits of...
by Christine Corsini | Jul 25, 2024 | Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Prescription Drugs
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, millions of older Americans rely on family members and other caregivers for day-to-day support. These caregivers are critical for our senior citizens’ well-being. They also play a crucial role in helping seniors stay out of the...
by Leslie Alford | Jul 20, 2024 | Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Prescription Drugs
Key Takeaways Medicare Part A covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days per benefit period. You must have a qualifying 3-day inpatient hospital stay and your doctor must determine you need daily skilled care to be eligible. Medicare covers a semi-private...