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Assisted Living Week 2021: Caring for Seniors and Americans with Disabilities
September 6, 2021
Next week is National Assisted Living Week. It runs from September 12 through September 18, 2021. The theme this year is “Compassion, Community, Caring.” This...
Diagnosed With Cancer? Know Your Medicare Options
August 6, 2021
If you have been diagnosed with cancer, you probably know that treatment costs are high. This is why it is important to carefully consider your...
Medicare & COVID-19 Vaccines – What You Need to Know
July 21, 2021
Medicare covers the cost of being vaccinated against COVID-19 for all FDA-authorized vaccines. You will not owe a copay or deductible, and you cannot be...
Does Medicare Pay for Nursing Homes?
July 6, 2021
There may come a time in the life of an elderly person when a nursing home is the best option. Many older persons are living...
Do I Need More Insurance If I Have Medicare?
June 21, 2021
If your income is very low, you may not need more health insurance than Medicare. Low-income individuals who are eligible for Medicare may also qualify...
Replacing or Updating Your Medicare Beneficiary Card
June 6, 2021
Your Medicare card is a sensitive, personal record that should be kept in a safe place at all times. But life happens, and sometimes Medicare...
Does Medicare Cover Dental and Vision?
May 6, 2021
Original Medicare does not cover most dental services. This includes cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, dental plates, and other devices. Eye exams for glasses or contact...
Does Medicare Provide Mental Health Coverage?
April 21, 2021
Medicare covers certain mental health services, provided the healthcare professional accepts assignment. The Part B deductible applies to doctor visits, in addition to a 20%...
Understanding the “Welcome to Medicare” Physical Exam
March 21, 2021
During the first 12 months after enrolling in Part B, Medicare covers a one-time, preventative physical exam. This is known as the “Welcome to Medicare”...
Helping a Parent Register for Medicare
March 6, 2021
Medicare can be a confusing subject for anyone. Even people in the industry have been known to struggle with navigating the official website. It is...
