FAQs: Comfort of Your Medicare Coverage So your comfort with the company and the coverage and everything is very important. When you think about all the factors that go into choosing coverage or changing Medicare coverage. One is the cost of the coverage the other is the actual coverage […]
Medicare Costs
Medicare FAQs: Convenience of Prescription Drug Plans Today I’ll be talking about the 5 main things that you consider when you’re thinking about convenience related to prescription drug plans. 1. How difficult is it to find a pharmacy? Well, most national prescription drug plans are very convenient. There are usually […]
Medicare FAQs: Convenience with Prescription Drug Plans
Medicare FAQs: Cost of a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan One of the biggest things to consider with Medicare is the cost of the prescription drug plans. Here are some frequently asked questions on the topic: What are monthly premiums? With insurance companies, with insurance coverage, you’re going to want to […]
Medicare FAQs: Cost of a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
Senior Product Specialist, John Shinn, discusses the importance of knowing about Medicare Assignments. A Medicare Assignment is when your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees or is required by law to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most accept assignment, but you should always check to verify […]
Medicare Assignment: How It Can Help
Medicare Mistake #7 Picking the Wrong Part D Plan Traditional Medicare does not cover prescription drugs. Part D plans help cover the costs of prescription drugs. Unless you have a Medicare Advantage plan that includes drug coverage or are covered through an employer, it is important you pick out […]
Medicare Mistake #7: Picking the Wrong Part D Plan
Plan F vs Plan G What is the Difference Between a Plan F and a Plan G? That’s a really great question, we hear that almost everyday in our business. Original Medicare has Part A and Part B. You can add up to 11 Medicare Supplement plan designs. Plan F […]
Plan F vs Plan G
Medicare Costs Rise in 2017 Medicare Costs are rising in 2017! Prepare yourself for these upcoming changes! There are changes made to Medicare each year. Changes in coverage as well as cost can greatly affect you. It is important to stay aware of changes. Keep in mind your medical needs […]
Medicare Costs Rise in 2017
Prescription Drug Extra Help Program Medicare offers access to a special program to assist with prescription drug costs called Extra Help. If you have limited income and resources, you can sign up for the Extra Help program. This assists with paying for monthly premiums, annual deductibles and prescription co-payments. Prescription […]
Prescription Drug Extra Help Program
Buying Directly From a Carrier vs Agent Interview with DeWayne Long, Empower Brokerage National Sales Director. That is a great question, and I can answer that very easily. We have direct contracts with carriers, and we have excellent relationships with them. A carrier provides you with support and answers questions […]
Buying Directly From a Carrier vs Agent
Medicare Mistake #3: Believing You Don’t Need Medicare Part B Medicare Part B covers services such as doctor visits, surgical procedures, and lab tests as well as supplies you may need like a wheelchair. This varies for Medicare Advantage plans. Part B covers necessary and preventative services. Part B is […]