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Six Key Medicare Reforms

by David Bynon, September 27, 2023

Medicare, the cornerstone of healthcare for millions of Americans aged 65 and older, continues to evolve to meet the changing needs of its beneficiaries.

In 2022, a significant milestone was reached with the passage of six key Medicare reforms aimed at addressing the pressing issues surrounding … [Read more...] about Six Key Medicare Reforms

Understanding the 2024 Medicare Premium Increases and Changes

by David Bynon, September 19, 2023

As the 2024 Medicare Open Enrollment Period approaches, it's crucial for Medicare beneficiaries and those planning for retirement to stay informed about the latest developments in Medicare premiums and costs. The Medicare program plays a vital role in the healthcare coverage of millions of … [Read more...] about Understanding the 2024 Medicare Premium Increases and Changes

Paying for Drugs When You Have a Medigap Plan

by David Bynon, January 3, 2023

For some people, the switch to Medicare is welcome. However, even with Medicare being universally available, Medicare coverage varies widely among individuals.
If you look at Medicare Advantage plans, you already understand how many options exist. Most of these plans include prescription … [Read more...] about Paying for Drugs When You Have a Medigap Plan

WellCare Value Script PDP: Best or Worst 2021 Part D Plan?

by David Bynon, April 26, 2021

Possibly nothing gives seniors a bigger headache than their Medicare prescription drug plan and drug costs. So, after dozens of emails asking about the 2021 WellCare Value Script Medicare Part D plan, we decided to take a closer look.
Is WellCare Value Script the Best or Worst Part D plan for … [Read more...] about WellCare Value Script PDP: Best or Worst 2021 Part D Plan?

Understanding Medicare in 4 Easy Steps

by David Bynon, April 20, 2021

If you are getting your Medicare benefits for the first time, the jargon may sound foreign, but you don't need Medicare for Dummies to figure it out. Once you learn the ABCs and D of Medicare, you'll be well on your way.

In this MedicareWire blog post, we'll break down the four main parts of … [Read more...] about Understanding Medicare in 4 Easy Steps

Medicare Star Ratings: What They Mean & How to Use Them

by David Bynon, April 9, 2021

Have you ever wondered what the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) star ratings mean and how to use them to choose a health plan? In this MedicareWire article, we'll cover what you need to know and explain how we use the CMS 5-star rating system to help you choose a plan with the … [Read more...] about Medicare Star Ratings: What They Mean & How to Use Them

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