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Medicare Age and Eligibility – What You Need to Know

You can qualify for Medicare coverage in several ways, but the most common determinant of eligibility is Medicare eligibility age. For most people, you will become eligible for Medicare when you turn 65. However, it is not always as straightforward as that there are other eligibility criteria that you must meet in addition to turning […]

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How to Report Medicare Fraud

Medicare reimbursement requires doctors to perform proper tests and treat their patients with care. Medical malpractice has been the downfall of many a reputable medical center. When these doctors don’t perform their jobs to the fullest, they end up being sued. Medicare reimbursement fraud is one of the most common reasons for lawsuits against medical […]

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⚠️Warning! – When Medicare DOES NOT Pay for Skilled Nursing Care!⚠️

Medicare does not always pay for skilled nursing care. It’s important to understand the differences so you don’t run into any surprises. It can be very expensive if Medicare does not pay for it. Different Types of Hospital Admission Most people don’t know that there are different types of hospital admissions. You may think that […]

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5 Simple Tips to Prepare for Medicare’s Open Enrollment

The annual election period for Medicare — also known as open enrollment — occurs each year from October 15 through December 7. During Medicare open enrollment, Medicare plan enrollees have the chance to review their coverage needs and make changes that will affect their coverage for the entire upcoming year. Preparing for open enrollment in […]

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Is SilverSneakers Part of Medicare?

What is SilverSneakers? If you are about to start Medicare you have likely heard about SilverSneakers. SilverSneakers is one of the most popular health and fitness plans for Medicare beneficiaries. It is a program specifically designed for people who are 65 and older and want to maintain their physical health throughout retirement. SilverSneaker presents a goal […]

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Medicare Sign Up – {Starting Medicare}

Before we get into the details of how to sign up for Medicare, it’s important to understand some basic information about how Medicare works and the available options. There are actually four different parts to Medicare. From these four main parts, you will have to make a decision regarding which parts to enroll in at […]

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Will Medicare Cover the Shingles Vaccine for Seniors?

If you know anyone that has had shingles then you know how painful it can be. The last thing we want in our senior years is a disease that is preventable. Shingles is just that – preventable! If you have ever had chickenpox, you are at risk for Shingles. Luckily, there are vaccinations available to […]

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What Will Medicare Cost in 2021

There are several parts of Medicare, and for each one, there are changes in both the premiums and out-of-pocket costs for Medicare beneficiaries that happen every year. Original Medicare includes Part A (hospital insurance), and Part B (Medical Insurance). The benefits for Part A and Part B are provided by the government when you enroll […]

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Medicare Enrollment

When it comes time for Medicare enrollment, there are some important things to be aware of, specifically when to enroll and what parts of Medicare you can enroll in. There are many different parts of Medicare that you can be enrolled in, with some being completely optional. You can be enrolled in Original Medicare (Part […]

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Medicare VS Medicaid – Understand the Difference

Medicare and Medicaid are two government-run health programs that provide health insurance benefits to a significant number of Americans. While there are some similarities between the two programs, there are many differences in the benefits provided, criteria for enrollment, and enrollment periods. Both Medicare and Medicaid are government-run programs; however, they are operated and funded […]

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