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The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan can be beneficial in lowering your upfront costs. — The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan is a new initiative designed to help Medicare beneficiaries manage the cost of their prescription medications. This plan, introduced in the Inflation Reduction Act, aims to make prescription drugs more affordable by allowing beneficiaries to spread out their out-of-pocket costs over the course of the […]

What is the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan?

February 3, 2025 in Medicare tagged Medicare Costs / medicare prescription payment plan / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Jose Lerma

Medicare Advantage, also known as Medicare Part C, is a health insurance option private companies offer as an alternative to Original Medicare (also known as Parts A and B). It includes hospital and outpatient services, and many plans add extra benefits and even prescription drug coverage, which Original Medicare lacks. […]

What Is Medicare Advantage?

November 11, 2024 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare Costs / Medigap by Vohny Figueroa

Grandmother and granddaughter having an engaging conversation while baking cookies together in a bright, modern kitchen. — Healthcare can be like navigating a maze, especially for older adults and those with chronic illnesses. Imagine juggling different doctors and clinics, each with its own set of rules. Now add the complexity of having both Medicare and Medicaid, and you have spun yourself dizzy in a circle. It is […]

Medicare and Medicaid Plans – Dual Special Needs

June 24, 2024 in Medicare tagged Medicaid / Medicare Advantage / medicare benefits / Medicare Costs by Jose Lerma

Medicare Supplement Plan G provides coverage to fill in the "gaps" of Original Medicare. — Medicare Supplement Plan G: Comprehensive Overview Medicare Supplement Plan G stands as a significant option for those enrolled in Medicare, offering extensive coverage beyond Original Medicare Parts A and B. This plan is tailored to cover “gaps” such as co-payments, coinsurance, and deductibles not covered by Original Medicare, ensuring a […]

What is Medicare Supplement Plan G?

March 4, 2024 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare / medicare benefits / Medicare Costs / Medicare Coverage / Medicare Supplement by Jose Lerma

With the yearly increase in price, albeit a small one, here is how saving on Medicare Costs in 2021 can help you in the long run. With Medicare Parts B and D, the more income you bring in, the higher premium you will pay in 2021. The government calls this […]

Saving on Medicare

January 4, 2021 in Uncategorized tagged Medicare Costs / medicare part a / Medicare Part B / Medicare Part D by Jeffrey Cooperstein

When enrolling in or reviewing an existing Medicare policy, make sure to be aware of the rising 2021 Medicare premiums and deductibles. — Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period is officially underway, and beneficiaries can expect a few changes for the coming year including Medicare rate increases. Beneficiaries can expect to see increases in 2021 Medicare premiums and deductibles. Medicare Part A Medicare Part A covers inpatient services like inpatient hospital, skilled nursing facility (SNF), […]

2021 Medicare Premiums and Deductibles

November 14, 2020 in Medicare tagged Annual Enrollment Period / medicare / Medicare Costs / medicare part a / Medicare Part B by Macee Hall

Those on Medicare who also live on a low-income may qualify for dual eligibility, which could help them cover or significantly lower their health care costs. — Government programs Medicare and Medicaid provide health care cost assistance for tens of millions of Americans each year, but there are sometimes gaps that the programs do not cover. Those on Medicare who also live on a low-income may qualify for dual eligibility, which could help them cover or significantly […]

Dual Eligibility: What You Need to Know

November 12, 2020 in Medicare tagged mediare supplement / medicare / Medicare changes / Medicare Costs 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

With AEP in full swing, take a look at the top 5 CMS changes for 2021. People with End-Stage Renal Disease are eligible to enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan. At the beginning of 2021, people with ESRD are allowed to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. That is also […]

Top 5 CMS changes for 2021

November 3, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare changes / Medicare Costs by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Medicare isn’t free, and depending on your coverage needs your out-of-pocket could continue to rise according to a report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute. The study expects prices for premiums and out-of-pocket prescription drug costs could be somewhere up to $130,000 for men and $146,000 for women. Medicare costs […]

Medicare Costs Are High: Where Is Your Money Going

July 18, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Costs / Part A / Part B by Jadon Sennet