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Coronavirus Update – Where to Get the Most Current Information

The constant stream of news related to the COVID-19 outbreak may leave you feeling confused and uncertain about what is the most up-to-date and accurate information that matters most to you. Use this list as a resource for finding primary sources of information about this global pandemic. Information About Prevention,…

Do I Need Prescription Drug Coverage?

Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage has been available as an option for Medicare enrollees since 2006. Before that, Medicare beneficiaries had to pay full cost for all their drugs, which was a financial burden for millions of people. Luckily, Medicare recipients have the opportunity to sign up for prescription…

Is Medicare Affected if I Move?

If you are thinking about moving to a different state, or outside your current Medicare service area, you many have questions about how this move will affect your healthcare coverage. The correct answers depend on what type of Medicare coverage you have. There are different procedures if you have Original…

What Would “Medicare For All” Cost?

The term “Medicare for All” (MFA) is currently used to describe political proposals for expanding or replacing both of the now functioning Medicare and Medicaid programs. Even if Medicare for All may never be introduced into legislation, it can be helpful to understand what the conversations are about, and what…

Can I Keep My Doctor with Medicare?

If you are like most people, you want to have a physician you feel comfortable with, someone who is familiar with you and your medical history, and someone you can trust and speak to openly. Studies have proven that if you have a good relationship with your physician, it is…

Coronavirus Prevention – Staying Healthy and Safe

Staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic can be complicated by a number of factors, especially if you are a Medicare recipient. Many Medicare recipients may be at a higher risk of developing severe and life-threatening symptoms if they contract COVID-19, so it’s even more important for you to follow guidelines…

Is There a Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cure?

With millions of people affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide, leading scientists and doctors are working on a cure. As research is conducted and data is collected by medical experts, manufacturers are working toward the creation of potential cures and a vaccine. In…

Does Coronavirus Cause a Sore Throat?

The 2020 coronavirus pandemic has spread across the globe and people are anxiously searching for answers. As scientists and doctors collect data regarding symptoms, mortality rates, care options, and potential vaccination, it can be challenging to stay up-to-date with the most recent developments. To compound matters, the 2020 novel coronavirus…

Does Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cause Vomiting?

Staying healthy can be difficult during the colder months, but the 2020 novel coronavirus has given people across the world a moment of pause to truly consider just how easily germs can be spread. In April of 2020, the United States and other countries are facing a battle against coronavirus,…