Administration
Medicare, Medicaid, & VA Military Benefits Differences
There are three major government programs that offer healthcare benefits: Medicare, Medicaid, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA, formerly the Veterans Administration). Eligibility is different for each program…
Your Medicare Benefits: What Is the Limiting Charge?
When you visit a doctor or provider that accepts assignment, you know that they are contracted with Medicare to accept the Medicare-approved amount for a particular service as full payment.…
9 Questions to Help Prevent Surprise Medical Bills
Unfortunately, many people are hit with surprise medical bills and fees after being treated by a healthcare provider at a clinic or hospital. Even when patients make every effort to…
4 Tips to Help Your Parents Prepare for Medicare
Many people start out learning about Medicare by helping their senior parents find health insurance coverage. Medicare can be confusing at first, and it’s not uncommon to find yourself up…