I seem to get asked at least once a day what my opinion is on the new COVID-19 vaccines. It seems the anxiety is caused by fear of the unknown and with the news media spinning things to meet their own agendas these days, it’s hard to know what is fact and what is...
We’ve heard horror stories from clients that have Medicare and a Medigap plan about getting large bills for services received from providers that either do not participate in Medicare, have opted out of Medicare, or have withdrawn from Medicare entirely. Understanding...
Since the news broke that there is an approved COVID-19 vaccine, we have received many calls with clients asking questions about when it will be available and what the cost implications will be. Here’s what we know, directly from the CDC about the COVID-19 vaccine: 1....
Did you make a Medicare plan change during this Annual Enrollment Period? If so… this month’s article is all about YOU! If we assisted you in changing your Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan during this year’s Annual Enrollment Period, please make sure you...
If you are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, chances are your plan may include dental, vision, and/or hearing benefits as well as an allowance to purchase over-the-counter personal care items either at a retail location or from a catalog. The end of 2020 is fast...
If you’ve looked at your plan’s drug formulary lately, it’s likely that you’ve seen some codes like PA, QL, ST, and B vs. D next to medications in the list. When you see B vs. D, that means that the medication may be covered under Part B (Medical Services) instead of...
