The first thing you must know is that you do not need to be 65 to qualify for Medicare.  People with certain disabilities or end stage renal can also qualify for Medicare.

D is for Drug! Medicare Part D is prescription drug coverage offered by private insurance companies but approved and regulated by Medicare.

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are plans offered by private companies that cover the same benefits offered in Medicare Part A and Part B, as well as additional benefits.

Medicare is a good start but has gaps in its coverage. These gaps could cost a lot of money should you have certain medical needs or conditions. Additionally, Medicare requires that you first pay deductibles before benefits begin. That is where Medicare Supplemental Insurance (Medigap) comes into plan.

Original Medicare is our country’s health insurance program for people aged 65 or older. Medicare is also available to people under 65 with certain disabilities, and people of any age with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). The program helps with the cost of health care, but it does not cover all medical expenses or the cost of […]

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With the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment starting November 15, 2014, people 65 and over are wondering what they are supposed to do. 1) Most people 65 and over are eligible for Medicare, 2) You are not eligible for Medicare if…

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Good news for Californians with Medigap plans. You now get 60 days to switch…

Blue Shield of California just announced that it has extended its Special Open Enrollment Period (SEP) for Medigap (Medicare Supplement plans) through Dec31 , 2017. What this means for seniors is, if you currently have a Medigap plan from any…