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Do Medicare Advantage Plans Cover Wellness Exams?
The term “wellness visit” refers to an annual appointment with your primary care physician to discuss your current state of...
What is the Medicare Part D Formulary?
Medicare Part D is the prescription drug coverage for Medicare recipients. Part D plans are designed to defray the cost...
What Are My Options During the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period?
Medicare Advantage plans, also known as MA or Medicare Part C plans, are offered by private insurers who are contracted...
Can Enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan Save Me Money?
For those new to Medicare, the enrollment decisions required sometimes seem overwhelming. Learning the Medicare “lingo” is the first step....
How Does Medicare Part C Work?
Today in the United States, there are over 20 million people who rely on a Medicare Advantage (Part C) plan...
How Does a Medicare Advantage Plan Work?
When first enrolling in Medicare, beneficiaries are introduced to traditional Medicare coverage, coined Original Medicare. Original Medicare insurance is not...
What are CMS Star Ratings?
When choosing a Medicare plan, you’re probably focused on costs and coverage—but there’s a crucial quality factor you might be...
When Can I Enroll in a DSNP?
You may qualify for a Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plan (DSNP) if you get healthcare benefits from both Medicare and Medicaid....
Why Should I Choose a PPO?
Medicare beneficiaries who enroll in a Part C, or Medicare Advantage, plan can expect to find a variety of options...
What Does MOOP Mean? Guide to Medicare Advantage Limits
Medicare beneficiaries could be overpaying thousands in out-of-pocket costs without even knowing it. While some Medicare plans cap your annual...
Are All Medicare Advantage Plans Available Everywhere?
Over 24 million Americans have chosen to get their Medicare benefits through a Medicare Advantage (Part C) healthcare plan. Anyone...
Understanding How Medicare Advantage Works
If you’d prefer an all-in-one benefits package for your Medicare insurance, you may want to consider enrolling in Medicare Advantage....
What to Know Before the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period Ends
Have you been thinking about switching over to a different Medicare Advantage (Part C) plan or dropping your current Part...
Five Reasons to Choose Medicare Advantage
If you are getting ready to sign up for Medicare insurance and are in the process of deciding whether to...
Can I Choose My Doctors on Medicare?
If you’ve been lucky enough to find a physician you’ve developed a rapport with, it can be upsetting to think...
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