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oralie
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Avoiding Medicare Late Enrollment Penalty
If you miss your IEP, you may be assessed a Medicare late enrollment penalty on Part A (hospital), Part B (medical), and Part D (drug).
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oralie
Mar 15, 20234 min read
Important Medicare Enrollment Deadlines
Signing up for new health insurance can be confusing, but with our help you can mark your calendar for Medicare enrollment deadlines.
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oralie
Mar 9, 20234 min read
What Mental Health Services does Medicare Cover?
Mental health care is an important part of health care and seniors on Medicare may wonder what mental health services Medicare covers.
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oralie
Feb 22, 20233 min read
Can you Have Medicare in Two States?
If you have a second residence outside Hawaii or you plan to travel frequently you may be wondering: Can you Have Medicare in Two States?
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oralie
Feb 15, 20233 min read
What Does Medicare in Hawaii Look Like?
Hawaii Medicare plans are an important part of how kama'aina access health care. What Does Medicare in Hawaii Look Like?
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oralie
Feb 8, 20234 min read
BENES Act Enrollment Benefits are in Full Effect for Medicare Beneficiaries in 2023
Now in effect, the BENES Act updated Medicare enrollment rules to reduce waiting periods and give social security the ability to grant SEPs.
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oralie
Jan 18, 20233 min read
Does Medicare Cover Pregnancy?
There are over one million disabled female Medicare recipients who are under the age of 65 and they are entitled to coverage for pregnancy.
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oralie
Jan 4, 20233 min read
Medicare Will Cover Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items
Medicare now Covers Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items after the passage of Bill S.1315.
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oralie
Dec 28, 20223 min read
How to know if your Medicare Plan is Working for You
As your plan gets rolling in January, it’s a good idea to pay attention to how it is working for you. Here are five things to look out for.
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oralie
Dec 21, 20224 min read
Why Seniors Need Help with Medicare Enrollment
Choosing the right plan(s) is a must for budget and access to needed care so getting help with Medicare enrollment is really important.
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oralie
Nov 9, 20223 min read
Differences Between Medicare and ACA Plans
When seniors turn 65 they become eligible for Medicare. What are the Differences Between Medicare and ACA Plans?
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oralie
Oct 26, 20223 min read
How Seniors Choose Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage
Eligible seniors have two options when it comes to Medicare Benefits. How Seniors Choose Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage
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oralie
Oct 20, 20223 min read
How to Fill in the Gaps that Medicare Does Not Pay For
Medicare doesn't cover everything: dental, prescription drugs, and hearing. Here's How to Fill in the Gaps that Medicare Does Not Pay For.
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oralie
Oct 12, 20224 min read
How to Avoid the Part B Late Enrollment Penalty
Medicare penalties are assessed for various reasons. Today, we will take a look at how to avoid the Part B late enrollment penalty.
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oralie
Jul 13, 20223 min read
Medicare Changes 2022
There are Medicare changes every year, usually affecting prices or benefits paid by Medicare beneficiaries. Here are Medicare changes 2022.
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oralie
Jul 8, 20223 min read
What Are Medicare Part B Excess Charges and How Can You Avoid Them?
Medicare beneficiaries may pay Medicare Part B excess charges when they visit doctors or DME suppliers who don’t accept Medicare assignment.
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oralie
Jun 8, 20224 min read
How to Choose the Right Medicare Plan for Me
If you’re ready to sign up for Medicare or you want to switch plans, you may be wondering: how to choose the right Medicare plan for me?
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oralie
May 25, 20224 min read
Know Your Medicare Rights
Whether you receive your Medicare benefits through Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan you have Medicare rights.
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oralie
May 18, 20223 min read
Access to Care: Medicare Advantage vs Original Medicare
Seniors can choose between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage for their Medicare benefits. Which option provides access to care?
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oralie
May 5, 20223 min read
Medicare Advantage Plans Offer 3 Key Advantages over FFS Medicare
Seniors choose between FFS Medicare (original) and Medicare Advantage plans. Medicare Advantage offers 3 key advantages over FFS Medicare.
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