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The Open Enrollment period for the Medicare plan year 2020 is coming up, October 15 –December 07, 2019. During this time frame you can make changes for Part D (Rx Coverage) to your plan and sign up if you missed a window to sing up in the past. Note if you are late in signing […]
Medicare open enrollment for plans to start on 01/01/2019, the time is now (October 15th — December 07, 2018) If you do not have a Medicare part d plan (PDP or Medicare Rx coverage) or you want to add a medicare advantage plan for your self, the time is now. You can make changes to […]
We have gathered some information on: Medicare, Medicare Supplements and Medicare part D (PDP plans) (Medicare Rx Coverage) Please contact our office to discuss and to get quote information for you or a family member. Humana PDP video 2018 (checked as ok by JCL 0 7/30/2018) Info on Medicare part D […]
Medicare cards and the “Number” assigned to each person is changing. Starting in April of 2018 the new format of cards will start going out to “new” and “old” medicare members. The “NEW” card has a new number instead of your Social Security Number. This new number is unique to you. Once you get the […]
In the Monday March 12th 2018 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) the paper reported on some large insurance companies taking advantage and gaming the system to maximize a bonus structure in the Medicare Advantage plan system. Insurers Game Medicare System to Boost Federal Bonus Payments (wsj 03/12/2018) WSJ_Insures_game_Medicare_Bonus_2018_03_12 (right click to open pdf copy) Insurance Premium […]
Well , it is October and the Medicare annual open enrollment has started. (10/15—–12/07/2017) Every year open enrollment gives you the opportunity to review your existing Medicare coverage and, if you want to, change to a different plan for the following year. Use this period to: Switch from one “stand-alone” Part D drug plan to […]
Medicare is how people 65 and over and individuals who are disabled (by Social Security and the Rail Road Retirement Board, after the waiting period) get medical insurance in the United States of America. Note that as you approach your 65th birthday you only have 3 month prior to and three months after (for a total […]
I try to watch the pbs investment show Wealthtrack hosted by Ms. Consuelo Mack. This show had a good guest, Katy Votava who spoke on this important topic Kathy Votava has a website that I invite you to explore further. For more information on healthcare cost, visit her website at Goodcare.com Links YouTube Channel for WealthTrack
How to sign up for Part A & Part B Apply online at Social Security. Visit your local Social Security office. Call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213. If you worked for a railroad, call the RRB at 1-877-772-5772 . Please Note: Medicare is managed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Social Security […]
Please refer back to the article on Medicare Tools from April 30,2012. I want to provide more information on how the Medicare Part D tool is useful and how to make good use of it. Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage (Part D) -Medicare.gov In using the part D tool, where you can build your Rx Drug […]
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