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1. September 6, 2023
2. by Hollay Ghadery
Medicare Income Limits for 2023

The Medicare Eligibility Limits You Should Know About Here’s a fact that might surprise you: Medicare does not determine eligibility based on income. Rather, Medicare eligibility is determined based on age and disability. You are eligible for Medicare if either one of the following is true: You are 65 years of age or older You… Continue reading Medicare Income Limits for 2023

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1. July 10, 2023
2. by Lauren Lewthwaite
What Are MAPD Plans in Medicare?

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About MAPD Plans Health insurance is a no-brainer. If you’re approaching 65, those blissful golden years, your health insurance will soon come from Medicare. Fortunately, Medicare is relatively straightforward once you understand what each component means—Parts A, B, C, & D. Part C or Medicare Advantage Plans are offered… Continue reading What Are MAPD Plans in Medicare?

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1. July 4, 2023
2. by Hollay Ghadery
Does Medicare Cover Cataract Surgery?

A Guide to Cataract Surgery Coverage and More Your eye health matters. But cataracts can affect so many of us as we age. This leads many of us to wonder, does Medicare cover cataract removal surgery? The short answer is that yes, in most cases you are covered for cataract surgery if you have Medicare.… Continue reading Does Medicare Cover Cataract Surgery?

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1. June 15, 2022
2. by Lauren Lewthwaite
Will Health Insurance Cover New Alzheimer’s Drug, Aduhelm?

Medicare Coverage of Aduhelm Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that erodes memory and thinking skills over time, leading to significant cognitive decline. Almost 6 million people in the US have Alzheimer’s disease today, and that number is expected to rise to 14 million by 2060. It’s no wonder that a fight for a cure… Continue reading Will Health Insurance Cover New Alzheimer’s Drug, Aduhelm?

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1. December 8, 2021
2. by Hollay Ghadery
Medicare for All

Medicare for All: What Is It? 27.5 million Americans don’t have health care. Why? Well, many simply can’t afford it. The question then becomes: should America embrace “Medicare for All” so that everyone has access to healthcare? And if so, what would universal healthcare look like? How Would Medicare for All Work? It’s important to… Continue reading Medicare for All

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1. October 14, 2021
2. by Margaret Huntley
What Is The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period?

Medicare Annual Enrollment Period 2022 Sometimes referred to as the Annual Election Period (or the AEP for short) or as the Medicare Open Enrollment Period, the Medicare Annual Enrollment period is the window of time that you are permitted to join, switch, or drop your Medicare coverage. This window is usually between October 15th and… Continue reading What Is The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period?

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1. October 6, 2021
2. by Margaret Huntley
Medicare Open Enrollment 2022 Guide

Your Comprehensive Guide to The Medicare Open Enrollment Period 2022 The Medicare Open Enrollment Period is for Medicare consumers to enroll, drop, or make changes to their Medicare coverage for the coming year. You may also hear the terms: Medicare Annual Enrollment Period or Medicare Annual Election Period. These titles refer to the same time… Continue reading Medicare Open Enrollment 2022 Guide

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