You are in the final week of Open Enrollment for Medicare. From now through December 7, anyone enrolled in Medicare can make changes to their plans. Why bother with the headache of researching and changing your plan? There are incredible benefits available to certain persons, based on where you live, your needs, budget, and conditions. You may be eligible for benefits like dental, vision, hearing, an allowance for every [...]
Every year for Thanksgiving, we fill up our plates with turkey, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce while gathering around the table to eat with loved ones. We talk about football, the weather, family memories, and even... Medicare? We tend to turn to family and trusted friends for advice on any big decision. This includes what Medicare plan and insurance carrier they should go with. Considering the fact that once [...]
We are in the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period and this may be the only time this year that you can change your current plan. What’s the better option - original Medicare (Parts A & B) or Medicare Advantage (Part C)? Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are usually less expensive for seniors than the combination of Medicare Part B coverage, Part D drug insurance, and Medicare Supplement (usually referred to as [...]
Medicare’s open enrollment period is well under way and now’s the time for you to take a long look at your coverage for the upcoming year. Many enrollees don’t take much time to examine the different plans that are available to them. Some say the process is confusing, others are content to keep their current plan without looking to see if any changes are in store for the next [...]
As you work your way through the annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period, you may have noticed that Medicare coverage has many different options to choose from. Whether you’re enrolling for the first time this year, or you’re changing your plan, it can seem daunting. Don’t let all the information overwhelm you, we’re here to help. Our team of professionals are available to assist you in finding the coverage you [...]
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, announced today the Medicare Star Ratings for its Medicare Advantage plans, effective Jan. 1, 2023, from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). With 4.9 million of Humana’s Medicare Advantage members enrolled in plans rated 4 stars and above, Humana’s Star Ratings continue to reflect the company’s strong focus on ensuring high quality [...]
People ask us all the time: Can I change my Medicare plan whenever I want? Unfortunately, it’s not that easy... but you do have options. Because our health needs are unique to each of us, and they change as each of us age, it’s important to be able to change your plan to cater to your specific needs. This includes the financial changes that might come up as you [...]
WOONSOCKET, R.I., Oct. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna®, a CVS Health® company (NYSE: CVS), announced its 2023 Medicare offerings, featuring more affordable medical and prescription drug coverage and expanded money-saving benefits that support members' whole health and well-being. We'll offer new Medicare Advantage plan options, including Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans in new markets, a new Institutional Special Needs Plan and expanded Aetna Medicare Eagle® plans designed with Veterans in mind. "In [...]
95% of all individual Medicare Advantage members will see improved benefits in 2023 Simplified comprehensive dental benefit offers broader coverage and lower costs New plan features address social determinants of health, whole-person health National UnitedHealthcare UCard™ rollout will simplify the member experience Provided by Business Wire UnitedHealthcare® today introduced its 2023 Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans, offering expanded access to consumer-focused plans that deliver [...]
Cigna announces 22 percent growth in geographic footprint for 2023 Expansion includes 106 new counties, including new presence in New York and Kentucky Cigna will offer a $0 premium plan in each county, most current customers will pay same or lower premiums Benefits include caregiver, companion and social support programs and broader financial wellness incentives NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, Cigna (NYSE: CI) [...]