Last week I was a bit taken aback when I overheard a senior talking to a friend about her Medicare. She said something to the effect of “I can’t wait until Obamacare kicks in so I can cancel my Medigap plan.” With a little digging around on answer sites, I discovered that this is a [...]
April 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Seniors In Medicare Stop Heart Drugs in the Gap!
The Medicare Part D Plan was put in place to provide “basic coverage,” but more and more senior use their policy as a safety net for all prescription medications. For many seniors this spells real trouble when they hit the coverage gap (aka, “donut hole”). According to a new story on NPR’s Health Blog, SHOTS, [...]
