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Will there be Medicare Advantage cuts in 2013?
Updating our series of FAQs on Medicare Advantage: One concern we hear over and over again from customers is in regards to Medicare cuts. Will Medicare be cut? How will Medicare cuts impact my Medicare...
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Changes to Medicare Upheld by the Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) made a number of changes to the Medicare program that were upheld by the Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality of the law. Major consumer-focused provisions of the...
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What are out-of-pocket expenses in Medicare Advantage plans?
(Click ‘here‘ to see a full list of Q&A’s on Medicare Advantage) Medicare Advantage plans are subject to the same out-of-pocket expenses as original Medicare (Parts A and B). BUT… The Affordable...
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What is the Medicare Advantage maximum out pocket?
What is the Medicare Advantage maximum out pocket? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (health reform) placed maximum limit of $6,700 on all out of pocket medical costs a beneficiary can be...
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Which is better, Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage?
This is a trick question, because any answer should be based on your own personal needs. Here are some questions you should ask when trying to determine on your own whether or not to stick with basic...
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Do people like Medicare Advantage (Update)?
Medicare Advantage Map: Avalere Health My original post on this topic is located here. I’m quickly writing this update to make readers aware of a report published by Avalere Health back in March of...
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Medicare, Health Care Reform and 2013…
What do you need to know about Medicare in 2013? Plenty. Health reform will impact people on Medicare this year, and if you’re aging into the program over the next few years, chances are the program...
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Caregiver Health: Why You Shouldn’t Neglect Yourself
By Julie Davis Chief Content Officer of www.Parentgiving.com If you’re a senior who cares for a spouse with dementia, you may be at an increased risk of developing cognitive problems yourself, not only...
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Baby Boomers and Medicare Myths
We hear about baby boomers (the generation born between 1946 and 1964) a lot these days. Mostly because it’s an election year… and because they all started turning 65 in 2011, which means thousands...
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Is there a “Cadillac plan” version of Medicare Advantage?
When someone talks about “Cadillac Insurance” or “gold-plated” health insurance they’re usually referring to an expensive health insurance policy that has very comprehensive benefits. In America, a...
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