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Reasons To Consider Working With A Medicare Broker When Selecting a Medigap Plan

When considering which Medigap plan is right for them, many seniors choose to work with licensed Medicare brokers when considering coverage options. If you need help understanding the basics of Medicare, determining your coverage needs, or weighing prescription drug and Medicare Advantage plan options, your broker can be your best advocate, ally, and advisor. Here …

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What’s The Difference Between Medicaid and Medicare?

When you approach age 65, or if you have certain disabilities, the health insurance landscape changes dramatically. Instead of private health insurance provided by an employer or purchased through an exchange, coverage through government programs becomes the primary form of health insurance. Many people have heard of the two main programs – Medicare and Medicaid …

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Looking For a Doctor, Hospital or Health Care Provider?

As complex and confusing as Medicare can be, the underlying purpose of the program is a simple one: getting the health care you need from the providers you want at a price that won’t drain your hard-earned retirement savings. But your community likely has lots of doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies to choose from. How do …

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Differences Between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans

Also called Medicare Part C, Medicare Advantage plans are Medicare-approved private insurance plans that offer an alternative to Original Medicare. These plans combine coverage for hospital stays, physician visits, and other medical services in one comprehensive plan that offers all of the benefits provided by Medicare Parts A and B (except hospice care). Many Medicare …

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Medicare Gaps: 7 Things You Won’t Be Covered for Without a Medicare Supplement Plan

While Medicare will cover most of your medical expenses once you enroll, it isn’t free healthcare, and it won’t pay for many treatments and services that you’ll likely need as you age. That is why so many seniors on Medicare also purchase private supplemental insurance coverage — also called Medigap plans — that can help …

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More Seniors Expected To Enroll In Medicare Advantage Plans In 2023

Also called Medicare Part C, Medicare Advantage plans are Medicare-approved private insurance plans that offer an alternative to Original Medicare. These plans combine coverage for hospital stays, physician visits, and other medical services in one comprehensive plan that offers all of the benefits provided by Medicare Parts A and B (except hospice care). Many Medicare …

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