Medicare Savings Programs for Beneficiaries in New Jersey There are programs across the United States, both state-specific & national available to help Medicare beneficiaries on a fixed income and low incomes afford the health insurance coverage they need. In New...
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Medicare Advantage Plan Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans are not one size fits all – here are some questions to keep in mind when exploring your options for Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans. Provider & Hospital Questions Are my...
What is the Medicare Part B Late Enrollment Penalty Suppose you don’t enroll in Original Medicare Part B during your Initial Enrollment Period (IEP) and do not have credible coverage through you or a spouse’s employer or are eligible for a Medicare Savings Program. In...
The Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP) – Explained Commonly referred to as AEP, the Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP) is the time each year when you can change your Medicare coverage if you choose. The Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP) lasts from October 15...
You’ve decided that you want to go into a Medigap plan, also known as Medicare supplement, and you’re concerned the preexisting conditions affect your coverage. Do they affect your costs? Well, it depends. It depends on whether you’re already in a...
Did you know that May is melanoma skin cancer detection and Prevention Month? Now, of course, you didn’t, most people don’t, but it is and it had me thinking about cancer and the fact that we don’t talk about cancer when we discuss Medicare coverage...