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Aetna and Apple held secret meetings last week with top executives to talk about bringing the Apple Watch to Aetna’s 23 million members. Aetna already offers an Apple Watch to its 50,000 employees as part of their wellness program. They now wish to expand that offer to the rest of […]

Apple Watch: The Future for Aetna Members

August 18, 2017 in Medicare tagged health & safety / senior fitness / senior lifestyle / wellness by Andrea Hektner

Allie explains the basics of what Medicare Part B covers Hi! Welcome back to the Dynamic Duo with me, Allie Shipman, and my partner, John Shinn. We are with Empower Brokerage, and today, we’re talking about original Medicare Part B. In general, Part B covers doctor visits, outpatient surgery, and […]

Dynamic Duo: Medicare Part B

August 17, 2017 in Medicare tagged Insurance Education / insurance help / medicare / Medicare Costs / Part B by Andrea Hektner

Allie Introduces Medicare Part A Welcome back to another episode of Dynamic Duo with me Allie Shipman and John Shinn from Empower Brokerage! Today, we’re going to dive a little deeper into original Medicare. There’s Medicare Part A and Part B. Right now, we’re going to start with Part A. […]

Dynamic Duo: Medicare Part A Explained

August 16, 2017 in Medicare / Uncategorized tagged Insurance Education / medicare / medicare benefits / Medicare Costs / Part A by Andrea Hektner

ANOC letters, short for Annual Notice of Change, are an essential part of the healthcare insurance landscape, particularly for individuals enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) or Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. Each year, insurance providers are required to send these letters to their members to inform them about changes […]

What Are ANOC Letters and Why Are They Important?

August 15, 2017 in Medicare tagged Annual Enrollment Period / annual notice of change / Enrollment Period / Insurance Education / insurance help by Andrea Hektner

Arthritis is a common disease that affects millions of Americans over the age of 65. It is the leading cause of disability and can lead to chronic, everyday pain. There are several types of arthritis, and symptoms can vary from person-to-person. It must be diagnosed by a physician, and you […]

Relief From Arthritis Pain

August 14, 2017 in Medicare tagged Arthritis / health / health & safety / senior fitness / weight management by Andrea Hektner

The morning sets the mood for the entire day ahead of us. However, whether you’re a morning person or not, we’ve all had those moments when mornings have felt like our worst enemy. It’s tempting to hit snooze all morning long until 12:00 pm sneaks up, leaving none of the […]

Feeling Groggy in the Morning? Use these 5 Tips to ...

August 13, 2017 in Medicare tagged natural remedies / senior fitness / senior lifestyle / sleep health / wellness by Andrea Hektner

Allie: I’m Allie Shipman, and I’m a new recruit with Empower brokerage. I’ll be working closely with John Shinn, our product specialist on senior products. We’re going to do a web and video series on Medicare, focusing on all your options. There are two ways to get Medicare, and today […]

Dynamic Duo: Medicare Basics

August 12, 2017 in Medicare tagged Annual Enrollment Period / Enrollment Period / health insurance / medicare / Medicare Advantage by Andrea Hektner

seniors need dogs — Are you a part of the 62% of Americans who own a pet? If so, you most certainly experience the countless health benefits of caring for your furry companion. As a senior, you may wonder if having a pet can improve your health and vitality. Studies show that pets can […]

Pets Give Seniors a Healthy Life

August 11, 2017 in Medicare tagged alternative therapy / heart disease / pets / self-care / senior lifestyle by Andrea Hektner

So, there are a lot of clients who are just uninformed about insurance, especially Medicare. I was hoping that you could give us a broad overview of health insurance. Yeah, I can help answer that question. When it comes to choosing your Medicare, many folks do have questions. I first […]

Medicare 101 with David Russell

August 10, 2017 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare Supplement / prescription drug coverage by Jadon Sennet

Within the daily grind, it can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. However, improving your quality of life is possible by making a series of small yet impactful changes in your daily routine. In this article, we’ll explore seven practical tips that can help […]

Improve Your Quality Of Life with These Seven Helpful Tips

August 9, 2017 in Medicare tagged mental health / nature / wellness by Andrea Hektner