Take advantage of Medicare open enrollment and change your Part D plan. It’s a potentially smart move because you may save … Continue reading Why Change Your Medicare Part D Plan?
Tag Archives: Medicare
Take Care When You Choose a Nursing Home
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Few of us want to think about the quality of nursing homes until it’s time … Continue reading Take Care When You Choose a Nursing Home
Capitol Hill Hearing On The Future Of Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage seems to work for the 16 million who signed on to this form of managed Medicare. And it’s … Continue reading Capitol Hill Hearing On The Future Of Medicare Advantage
Why Medicare Advantage is Popular
It turns out, Medicare Advantage is popular for a growing number of Baby Boomers. That may be because the monthly … Continue reading Why Medicare Advantage is Popular
Ryan Budgets Chisels Medicare
Even if you’re not political, there’s plenty of reason to pay attention to what’s happening on Capitol Hill, particularly if … Continue reading Ryan Budgets Chisels Medicare
Threat to Medicare
Whatever your politics, whether you are Republican or Democrat it doesn’t matter. If Medicare is important to you, or might … Continue reading Threat to Medicare
Last Call for Medicare Part B
Calling all eligible for Medicare Part B who haven’t enrolled. This is the last call to enroll in Medicare Part … Continue reading Last Call for Medicare Part B
Payday Loan Debt Trap
Payday loans are debt traps and a new study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) makes that crystal clear. … Continue reading Payday Loan Debt Trap
Figuring Out Medicare Choices
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Mary Purcell was 66 and retired for a year. Her husband Butch’s … Continue reading Figuring Out Medicare Choices
Reform Medicare Appeals for Part D
The most troublesome part of Medicare is the prescription drug program, or Part D, used by 24 million Americans. First … Continue reading Reform Medicare Appeals for Part D
Medicare Increases at Center of Budget Talk
President Obama’s 2015 budget proposal is far from Medicare friendly. It aims to reduce federal Medicare spending, over ten years, … Continue reading Medicare Increases at Center of Budget Talk
Time for Affordable Dental Insurance
by Nick Taylor I’ve had some dental issues recently, and it’s made me wonder why it’s so hard to find … Continue reading Time for Affordable Dental Insurance
How To Appeal Medicare Denials
It’s easy to throw up your hands and say, “Okay,” when a Medicare insurer denies coverage for a medication your … Continue reading How To Appeal Medicare Denials
Appeal, Appeal, Appeal Medicare Denials
“Appeal, appeal, appeal,” is the advice from Joe Baker of the Medicare Rights Center. He says many of us are … Continue reading Appeal, Appeal, Appeal Medicare Denials
Dropping Medicare Advantage
If you’re dissatisfied with your Medicare Advantage plan, this is the time that you can drop it. There’s an open … Continue reading Dropping Medicare Advantage
Hidden Danger in Proposals to Cut Medicare and Social Security
Guest Post by Max Richtman President/CEO National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Why a “Grand Bargain” Would Hurt … Continue reading Hidden Danger in Proposals to Cut Medicare and Social Security