prescription drug coverage

Medigap vs Medicare Advantage: What Are The Differences? — Medicare is a federal program that provides health insurance to people 65 or older, those under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant). The program helps with essentials, assisting enrollees in paying for things like […]

What’s the Difference Between Medigap and Medicare Advantage?

May 20, 2024 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare Supplement / Medigap / prescription drug coverage by Cristin Dickey

Medications covered under a prescription drug coverage plan. — Do I really need prescription drug coverage? “I don’t need prescription drug coverage because I don’t take any medications!” “I get my medications cheaper without a plan!” “Why do I need to pay extra money if I have GoodRx?” There are many replies you may tell yourself as to why […]

Do I Need Prescription Drug Coverage?

December 19, 2022 in Medicare tagged do i need a drug plan / do i need a pdp / no medications / pdp plans / prescription drug coverage / who needs a drug plan / why do i need a prescription plan by Jose Lerma

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 […]

Medicare Part D Penalties

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

In addition to portability and guaranteed issue, Medicare Supplements also offer a wide variety of standardized plans that give you a little more control over your coverage. Variety of Plans One of the best parts about Medicare Supplements is the variety. The 10 standard Medicare Supplement policies offer a wide […]

Why Pay More for a Medicare Supplement Policy? Part 3

May 22, 2019 in Medicare tagged Medicare Supplement / Part D / prescription drug coverage by Andrea Hektner

The Three Medicare Resources You Need to Know

February 1, 2018 in Medicare tagged low income subsidy / prescription drug coverage / Special Enrollment Period by Andrea Hektner

Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period (MADP)

January 20, 2018 in Medicare tagged Medicare Advantage / Medicare Supplement / Medigap / prescription drug coverage by Andrea Hektner

When deciding which Medicare plan is best for you, one of the most important factors to consider is the prescription drug coverage. A formulary is the list of drugs that a plan covers. Being familiar with your plan’s formulary is important because it identifies which drugs are covered, at what […]

What is a Medicare Formulary?

September 12, 2017 in Medicare tagged Medicare Supplement / Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs 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

During the busiest time of the year for Medicare – Open Enrollment – confusion ensues and questions abound. DeWayne Long – the National Sales Director for Empower Brokerage – answers one of the most common questions regarding Medicare: What’s the difference between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage? Check out the […]

The Differences Between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage

August 3, 2017 in Medicare tagged Medicare Advantage / Medicare Supplement / prescription drug coverage by Andrea Hektner

Does Original Medicare Cover Chemotherapy Costs? Medicare covers many things. But, does Medicare cover chemotherapy? Yes, it can cover most chemotherapy costs. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease. Medicare Part A […]

Does Medicare Cover Chemotherapy Cost?

June 22, 2017 in Health / life / Medicare tagged cancer plans / medicare / prescription drug coverage by Jadon Sennet

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