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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

Medicare Supplements, or Medigap plans, help cover the difference between what Original Medicare Parts A & B cover and the actual charges. They help minimize your out-of-pocket expenses. They are not complicated to understand and have standardized coverage no matter what company is offering the plan. Each Medicare Supplement is […]

Medicare Supplement Basics

June 11, 2019 in Medicare tagged Medicare Supplement / Medigap / Plan F / prescription drug coverage by Micah Boulter

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

Medicare Resources — Medicare Resources You Need to Know About Thank you for joining us today! This week David Russell of Empower Brokerage will be covering 3 Medicare resources that you should know as a consumer. Medicare & Me 2018 First and foremost, you should all be aware of the Medicare & You […]

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) Thank you for visiting Empower Brokerage! What Is the Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period? During this time of year in the senior market, it’s very important to know your seasons. The season we are in right now is the Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period. This season runs […]

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