Medicare
News, definitions, and part-by-part breakdowns of all things Medicare.
How Does Medicare Cover Osteoporosis?
Roughly 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or an increased risk. With that many Americans seeking treatment, it's good to know the many ways Medicare can help.
Medicare's Coverage of Parkinson's Disease
Since there is no cure for Parkinson's disease, the treatment options fall to relieving the many symptoms. Luckily, Medicare can help make that more affordable.
What is a Cognitive Screening?
It's well known that our mental faculties decline a bit as we age, like becoming more forgetful or easily distracted. That's why you should receive a cognitive screening each year. Luckily, it's covered by Medicare....
Here's What Medicare Costs in 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have released the 2024 costs for Original Medicare. Get ready to weigh your options this Annual Enrollment Period with the most up-to-date cost information.
Medicareful Living is Changing Its Name — Here's Why
On October 1, 2023, Medicareful Living will be undergoing a name change. Here's why.
CMS Releases 2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Costs
The anticipated average costs for both Medicare Advantage and Part D plans have been released for the 2024 coverage year. Here's what you can expect!
Can You Keep Your Medicare Insurance Plan Each Year?
You may love your Medicare Advantage plan just the way it is. So, can you keep it each year or do you have to change?
The Drug Prices Medicare Can Directly Negotiate
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 gave Medicare the ability to directly negotiate with manufacturers the pricing of certain drugs. Here is the current list of those drugs and how they are used.
Does Medicare Ever Cover Cosmetic Surgery?
Millions of people seek out cosmetic surgery every year and can spend up to thousands of dollars on just one procedure. When, if ever, does Medicare cover cosmetic surgeries, or will you have to look...
How Does COBRA Work with Medicare?
While it's not common that someone becomes eligible for Medicare and COBRA at the same time, it can happen. Knowing how Medicare and COBRA interact could save (or cost) you money and a headache.
Different Ways Medicare Can Cover Drug Costs
Did you know that Medicare can cover medication costs a few different ways? In fact, each part of Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans can offer their own unique coverage!
All About Enrolling in Social Security
For many, their Social Security benefit is a critical part of their retirement plans. If you're getting ready to retire, how do you apply for Social Security so you can be enrolled when you need...
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