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Be sure to ask these important questions about Medicare plans when searching for a new policy! — Looking for new Medicare coverage for 2021? AEP is open until December 7! Be sure to ask these important questions about Medicare plans when searching for a new policy! What kind of plan is it? Medicare is a governmentally run program that provides health insurance for those aged 65 and […]

Questions About Medicare: What to Ask When Looking for Coverage

December 2, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged Annual Enrollment Period / medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare Supplement / Part D by Macee Hall

Amazon, one of the U.S.’s largest online retailers, is making waves in the eCommerce community yet again with the announcement of Amazon Pharmacy. — Amazon, one of the U.S.’s largest online retailers, is making waves in the eCommerce community yet again with the announcement of Amazon Pharmacy. The new online pharmacy experience will allow customers to conveniently purchase prescription medications. Amazon Pharmacy is accessed either online or via the Amazon mobile app, and prime […]

Amazon Pharmacy is Officially Up and Running

November 30, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged current events / Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Macee Hall

New legislation passed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer has made surprise medical billing in Michigan an illegal practice. The law prohibits medical providers from sending large bills to patients receiving out of network care on an emergency basis, known as balance billing. For people receiving non-emergency care, the out-of-network provider must […]

Surprise Medical Billing in Michigan

November 23, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged current events / finances / government acts & responses / health insurance / medicare by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Though typical health insurance and Medicare provide some long-term care coverage, many of the costs are left for the beneficiary to cover. — AARP reports that approximately half of all Americans aged 65 and up will need some form of long-term care in their lifetimes. Though typical health insurance and Medicare provide some long-term care coverage, many of the costs are left for the beneficiary to cover. Long-term care insurance helps protect an […]

What is Long-Term Care Coverage

November 21, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged aging statistics / alzheimer's disease / finances / long term care insurance / medicare by Macee Hall

The American government is currently covering COVID-19-related treatment for those without health insurance. — The current coronavirus pandemic has caused worldwide stress and anxiety, especially for older individuals, individuals with pre-existing health conditions, and those without health insurance. There are options for these groups, however, few Americans are aware that the federal government is currently covering COVID-19-related treatment costs for uninsured populations. Uninsured individuals […]

Federal Government Covering COVID-19-Related Treatment for Uninsured

November 6, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / government acts & responses / media / vaccinations by Macee Hall

Although many people know the terms Medicare and Medicaid, it may be easy to confuse the two. — Many Americans are acquainted with the terms Medicare and Medicaid, but few are familiar with the policies each provides. Fortunately, there are many resources available to help you and your family understand your insurance options. Here are some basics to help you navigate Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Medicare programs are […]

Navigating Medicare and Medicaid

November 5, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare Costs / Medicare Supplement by Macee Hall

Because of the pandemic’s magnitude, several major health care headlines have gone largely unnoticed. — Over the past nine months, the novel COVID-19 has swept international news headlines. News of the coronavirus continues to emerge as we enter the fall and winter months, but because of the pandemic’s magnitude, several major health care headlines have gone largely unnoticed. Below are three health headlines you might […]

Health Care Headlines You May Have Missed in the Pandemic

October 30, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / telehealth / vaccinations / wellness by Macee Hall

Here, we have compiled a list of financial mistakes to avoid over age 65. — Discussing finances is historically taboo, however, it is an important part of getting older and approaching retirement. It is often hard to decide what to spend, what to save, and what to discuss with your partner or family about your financial future. As someone reaches retirement age and starts taking […]

Financial Mistakes to Avoid Over Age 65

October 16, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged financial mistakes / medicare benefits / saving for retirement by Macee Hall

A great way to incorporate relaxation into your daily schedule is to take up meditation, which has great benefits for seniors. — 2020 has been stressful for nearly everyone, but for seniors especially. Between the fear of the coronavirus pandemic and the pressure of wading through seemingly countless negative news articles, it has been hard to catch a break in the past eight months. Throughout the chaos, however, it is important for […]

Meditation Benefits for Seniors

October 15, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged digestive health / mental health / wellness by Macee Hall

net-zero buildings — The consequences of climate change are becoming more obvious with catastrophic events such as the California megafires and the 9 hurricanes we have experienced in just this hurricane season alone both being linked to the gradual change to the Earth. Due to this, the public support for green initiatives has […]

Net-Zero Buildings: The Future Of Sustainability

October 10, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged environmental health / media / Technology / Weather by Joe Manichia