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Medicare Advantage vs Medigap — What You Need To Know About Medicare Advantage Original Medicare is a federal health insurance program that we are all familiar with. It is available to anyone turning 65 and consists of two parts: Part A (hospital insurance) covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility, hospice, lab tests, surgery, and […]

What You Need To Know About Medicare Advantage

June 6, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / medicare benefits / Part A / Part B by Jenny McCann

President Trump recently announced that telehealth services will be expanded to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Medicare now covers telehealth and this means providers will be reimbursed the same way they are for in-person consultations. Communicating with one’s provider virtually allows patients to avoid office or hospital visits, where […]

Medicare Covers Telehealth

March 28, 2020 in Medicare tagged health insurance / medicare / medicare benefits / Technology / telehealth by Emily Schellin

How much does long-term care cost? Long-term care is extremely expensive regardless of the option you choose for care. There are riders or insurance policies that will help you lower the expensive risk of long-term care. You can even get life insurance with a long-term care rider who will pay […]

How much does long term care cost?

March 14, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / medicare benefits / Medigap by Micah Boulter

GTL Hospital Indemnity Insurance — Services Medicare Doesn’t Cover That You Might Need Seniors who rely on Medicare have a good chance of still having holes in certain service areas. These services that are not covered by your plan, leave you at risk of suffering the cost if you visit your provider. Some services that […]

Services that are not covered By Your Medicare Plan

March 12, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / medicare benefits / Part A by Jadon Sennet

Social Determinants — Humana Launches Program Regarding Social Determinants Of Health The health company Humana has always supported its clients beyond healthcare. Recently, they announced a new way of doing this through a value-based care payment initiative. Through this new means, the company will address nonmedical health risks that might affect the members […]

Social Determinants Of Health Being Tackled By Humana

March 11, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / medicare benefits / Medicare changes / medicare extra help by Jadon Sennet

Apple Watch Medical Alert Device — Apple Watch as Medical Alert Device? Can you use an Apple Watch as a Medical Alert Device? There are a couple of different ways to do this, but the short answer is yes. Some smartwatches can operate as a medical alert device as well as a smartwatch. This includes the […]

Apple Watch as Medical Alert Device?

March 10, 2020 in Medicare tagged media / medicare / medicare benefits / mindfulness by Jenny McCann

What is Silver Sneakers? — What is SilverSneakers? What is SilverSneakers? You may have heard of SilverSneakers before, or maybe you have friends on Medicare who use the program. SilverSneakers is a fitness program, especially for seniors on Medicare. It promotes the physical, social, and mental well-being of millions of older Americans and is available […]

What is SilverSneakers?

March 4, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / medicare benefits / Medicare Supplement / silver sneakers by Jenny McCann

gadgets_for_seniors_roomba — Top Gadgets for Seniors Living Alone in 2020 We researched some of the best products and gadgets for seniors living alone in 2020. These products focus on a safer home environment for older adults and allow them to live independently as long as possible. Thanks to products like these, losing […]

Top Gadgets for Seniors Living Alone in 2020

March 3, 2020 in Medicare tagged Aging Gracefully / medicare / medicare benefits / Medigap by Jenny McCann

When coming in contact with the coronavirus, how close is close enough to catch it? Authorities in the U.S. have taken great measures to ensure anyone flying in from China is quarantined upon arrival. Even so, with such drastic measures, officials advise U.S. residents to go about their regular business. […]

Coming in Contact with the Coronavirus

February 28, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / medicare benefits / Medigap by Emily Schellin

Collagen Supplements — Anti-aging Collagen Supplements: bogus or legit Have you seen Collagen supplements in your local health food stores and thought “what’s this all about?” Collagen comes in the form of powders, pills, and creams. Countless manufacturers of collagen supplements claim anti-aging benefits. Everything from reducing wrinkles, joint pain relief, wound healing […]

Anti-aging Collagen Supplements: bogus or legit

January 31, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / medicare agents / medicare benefits by Jenny McCann