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2020 Medicare Changes — There are many changes coming to Medicare benefits in 2020. Here are a few key takeaways: Part A Deductible – Increases from $1364 => to $1420 Part B Deductible – Increases from $185 => to $197 Part B Premium – Increases $135.50/mo => to $144.30/mo Social Security “cost of living” […]

2020 Medicare Changes At A Glance

December 18, 2019 in Medicare tagged Medicare changes / Medigap / Part A / Part B / Part D by Jenny McCann

2020 brings more private insurance plans. Private insurers are increasing their plan offerings for Medicare Advantage. Here’s why you need to look closely. Journalist Philip Moeller the author of the book, “Get What’s Yours for Medicare,” and co-author of “Get What’s Yours: The Revised Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security.” recently […]

Private insurers are increasing their plan offerings for Medicare Advantage

December 2, 2019 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Part C / Part D / Social Security by Jenny McCann

What is Medicare Advantage-EB — Medicare Advantage – The All-In-One Medicare Plan With a variety of options available, it can be difficult to narrow down your Medicare choices. Some people turn to Medicare Advantage (MA), also known as Part C, which is an “all in one” alternative to Original Medicare. Medicare Advantage plans are offered […]

Learn Why Some People Switch to Medicare Advantage

November 28, 2019 in Medicare tagged Medicare Advantage / Part A / Part B / Part C / Part D by Jenny McCann

Mutual of Omaha 2020 Prescription Drug Plans — Mutual of Omaha Rx (PDP) Mutual of Omaha is offering two new Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. These plans provide affordable prescription coverage to complete your Medicare benefits. The two new plans are called: Mutual of Omaha Rx Value enhanced plan and the Mutual of Omaha Rx Plus basic […]

Mutual of Omaha 2020 Prescription Drug Plans‎

October 27, 2019 in Medicare tagged Insurance Carrier News & Products / Part A / Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Jenny McCann

Prescription drug plan — Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D. What does it all mean? Understanding the different parts of Medicare can often feel overwhelming, almost like learning a new language. At Empower Brokerage, our mission is to help you understand the different parts of Medicare. In this article, we dive […]

Medicare Part D Penalties

August 1, 2019 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare / Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Haleigh Carr

genericdrug — No matter the product, many of us have shopped for generic brands rather than name-brands. Usually, they are a great alternative because they allow individuals to receive relatively the same product for cheaper. In the case of prescription drug plans, generic brands are popular for lowering high pharmaceutical costs. However, […]

Could generic drugs cost more than name-brands?

July 11, 2019 in Health / Medicare tagged Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Haleigh Carr

If you are on the market for a Part D prescription drug plan (PDP), Silverscript might be the one for you. They are owned by CVS and as of 2017, they have 96,000 retail outlets across the US in 49 different states. Part D of Medicare For those unfamiliar with Part […]

Silverscript Prescription Drug Plan (PDP)

June 16, 2019 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare / Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Haleigh Carr

Both guaranteed issue and open enrollment have guaranteed acceptance. That means no underwriting is required in order to get the Medicare supplement. What is the difference Open enrollment is the time period 6 months before and after Medicare Part B effective date. Signups are an ongoing process during this 12-month […]

Guaranteed Issue and Open Enrollment

June 5, 2019 in Medicare tagged Medicare Supplement / open enrollment period / Part D by Noah Thomas

Medicare changes every year. It’s important to stay up to date. We want to help you understand some of the key differences between Medicare in 2018 and 2019. If you don’t have a clear understanding of Medicare, the video below will be a helpful resource. Before we show the Medicare changes, […]

Medicare Changes in 2019

June 5, 2019 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare benefits / Medicare changes / Part A / Part B / Part D by Haleigh Carr

Within the vast field of Health Insurance, Medicare Supplements can be difficult to understand. Our goal is to help you understand this topic and clear up any type of confusion. What is Medicare? Before we go into Medicare Supplements, let’s make sure we have a clear understanding of Medicare. For […]

Basics of Medicare Supplements

June 4, 2019 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Costs / Medicare Supplement / Medigap / Part D by Haleigh Carr