August 29, 2014 /// 8 Comments
A Medicare Special Needs Plan (SNP) is a Medicare Advantage plan created for individuals with specific needs in order to provide coordinated care. These plans have certain qualifications, expand and specialize coverage, and differ from traditional Medicare Advantage plans.
August 23, 2014 /// 2 Comments
Switching Medicare Advantage plans is easy. There are three ways to switch your plan. 1) Switch your MA plan during the…
August 21, 2014 /// 4 Comments
Medicare offers specific treatment for ALS patients. Here’s some tips on how to receive the best care for your ALS care for services, equipment, and how to be vigilant in your own care.
August 21, 2014 /// 1 Comment
Medicare’s prescription drug plan covers those who have been diagnosed with ALS. Here are some things you should look for when researching Medicare Part D plans.
August 20, 2014 /// 2 Comments
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has taken over the Internet with everyone from Charlie Sheen to George W. Bush accepting the challenge. We thought with all of this attention on ALS, but little discussion on the disease…
August 20, 2014 /// No Comments
When you enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan you’ll have the option to choose one with Rx or enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan. Here’s how you decide.
August 19, 2014 /// No Comments
Medicare Advantage offers a local network of doctors and hospitals in place of Original Medicare’s nationwide network. Due to this, you’ll want to make sure you get your network right.
August 19, 2014 /// 2 Comments
If you miss Medicare Advantage’s initial enrollment period when you turn 65, you’ll be able to enroll in during open enrollment.
August 19, 2014 /// 10 Comments
Once you are Medicare-eligible you are also eligible to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. There are four times per year that you may enroll.
August 19, 2014 /// No Comments
Medicare Advantage plans are easy to enroll in. Here’s a few things you need to do before you enroll.