In 1997, Congress decided that American’s should have access to health programs being offered by private insurance companies. As such, Medicare Part C (or Medicare Advantage Plans) was created, essentially offering you Part A and B coverage from your private…
Did you know The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services releases ratings for Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D Plans each year? The 5 star rating system scales from 1 to 5, and measures plan quality (cost, coverage, benefits)…
The chart below offers a basic coverage view of all Medicare Plans, including Advantage and Medigap policies. Remember, Original Medicare consists of Plans A and B, while Medicare Advantage is Part C, and often covers many of the gap or…
Getting ready for Medicare enrollment on October 15th can be a shock once you begin to dive in and try to decipher the Medicare plan options. A lot of people would simply love to ask which plan is best, pick…
Over 9 million senior citizens in the United States that are affected by hearing loss. That number grows significantly each year. This leads to a lot of questions about whether or not Medicare covers the cost of hearing aids? The…
Whether you’re using it for yourself, or buying one for a loved one, a stair lift is a necessity for those who are suffering from mobility issues. Unfortunately, Medicare and other standard health insurance policies do not typically cover the…
Over 1.7 million (and growing) Americans use a wheelchair or mobility scooters to help them with their daily life. Mobility scooters are simply a necessary part of daily life for seniors and everyone who has mobility issues. So, does Medicare…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases Medicare Part C and D plan ratings each year to help the public measure the quality of these plans each year. The table below offers the 2020 ratings for each plan…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases Medicare Part C and D plan ratings each year to help the public measure the quality of these plans each year. The table below offers the 2020 ratings for Medicare Part…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases Medicare Part C and D plan ratings each year to help the public measure the quality of these plans each year. The table below offers the 2020 ratings for Medicare Part…