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Medicare Covers Cardiovascular Disease Screenings

Medicare covers cardiovascular disease screenings 100% February is National Heart Awareness Month and Medicare covers cardiovascular disease screenings. These screenings include blood tests that help...

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FAQ Friday: Losing Group Coverage = Medicare Supplement Guaranteed Issue

FAQ Friday: Losing Group Coverage = Medicare Supplement Guaranteed Issue Guaranteed issue rights (also called “Medigap protections”) are rights you have in certain situations when insurance companies...

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Medigap Monday: Are you healthy enough to save money on your Medicare...

Medigap Monday: Are you healthy enough to save money on your Medicare Supplement Plan? When switching your Medicare Supplement, it is important to know that you have to medically qualify. Some carriers...

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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. How can Medicare help?

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. How can Medicare help? March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Medicare Part B covers several types of colorectal cancer screening tests. These tests help...

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When can I buy a Medigap policy? When can I buy a Medigap policy? The best time to buy a Medigap policy is during your 6-month Medigap open enrollment period. During that time, you can buy any Medigap...

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March is Colorectal (Colon) Cancer Awareness Month: Important Questions to...

March is Colorectal (Colon) Cancer Awareness Month: Important Questions to ask your Doctor. The older you get, it is always a good idea to be proactive when it comes to your health. The more you know...

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Here are ten things you need to know about your new Medicare card.

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Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover hospital bills?

Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover hospital bills? The Medicare Supplement Plan G covers all of your Medicare Part A hospital deductible and services not once, but every time you are...

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A “Welcome to Medicare” Preventive Visit and Wellness Visit

A “Welcome to Medicare” Preventive Visit and Wellness Visit A “Welcome to Medicare” preventive visit You can get this visit only within the first 12 months you have Part B. This visit includes a review...

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Wellness Wednesday How does Medicare cover Diabetes

Wellness Wednesday How does Medicare cover Diabetes Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers the services that may affect people who have diabetes. Part B also covers some preventive services for...

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FAQ Friday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Prescription Drugs

FAQ Friday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Prescription Drugs Medicare Supplement Plans do not cover prescription medications, when you choose a Supplement Plan you will also choose a...

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Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover knee replacements

Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Knee Replacements Having joint replacement surgery is a big deal and can get very pricey. You want to make sure that you have the best and most comprehensive...

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Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Chiropractors

Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Chiropractors Medicare does cover medically necessary chiropractic services. According to the CMS, Medicare Part B now covers 80% of the cost for...

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Wellness Wednesday: Can Medicare Help You Quit Smoking

Wellness Wednesday: Can Medicare Help You Quit Smoking Each year more than 480,000 people in the United States die from illnesses related to tobacco use. This means each year smoking causes about 1 out...

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FAQ Friday Does Medicare cover Cardiac Rehab Programs

FAQ Friday Does Medicare cover Cardiac Rehab Programs Medicare Part B covers comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs that include exercise, education, and counseling. Part B also covers...

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Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover ambulance rides?

Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover ambulance rides? Medicare Part B covers ambulance services to or from a hospital, critical access hospital (CAH), or skilled nursing facility...

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Wellness Wednesday: Will Medicare cover Nutritionist Therapy

Wellness Wednesday: Will Medicare cover Nutritionist Therapy Medicare Part B covers medical nutrition therapy (MNT) services and certain related services. A Registered Dietitian or nutrition...

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FAQ Friday: Does Medicare cover Ambulance rides

FAQ Friday: Does Medicare cover Ambulance rides Medicare Part B covers ambulance services to or from a hospital, critical access hospital (CAH), or skilled nursing facility (SNF). Medicare covers and...

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Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover second opinions

Medigap Monday: Does Medicare Supplement Plan G cover second opinions When your doctor says you need surgery to diagnose or treat a health problem that isn’t an emergency, it’s up to you to decide when...

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Medicare Supplement Plan F Video

Medicare Supplement Plan F Video Medicare Supplement Plan F, or what I like to call the “Full Coverage” Plan, is a Medicare Supplement that pays all the bills that Medicare does not pay. Medicare pays...

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