For men on Medicare, there may be questions about coverage options for a vasectomy. A vasectomy is almost 100 percent […]
Aug
09
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Aug
08
Medicare Coverage: Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation
Age often comes with aches and pains, and that can lead seniors to take habit-forming painkillers or opioids. In fact, […]
Aug
07
5 Cities Where Your Social Security Check Will Cover the RentÂ
More and more seniors are turning away from home ownership in their golden years and toward renting. Renting comes with […]
Aug
07
Today’s Hot Topics in Medicare News
Cigna plans major expansion of Medicare Advantage business BY ALIA PAAVOLA: Cigna is planning to expand its Medicare Advantage footprint by […]
Aug
06
New Trump Memo Proposes Cuts to Medicare Extra Help, Other Programs
The Trump administration has quietly released a memo which proposes lowering the federal poverty line. If passed, this would affect […]
Aug
05
Medicare Reform Hot-Button Issue in Second Round of Democratic Debates
Tensions were high as 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls took the stage over two nights to debate some of the biggest […]
Aug
02
MRI Scans: Costs and Coverage with Medicare
MRI scans are pricey, but an MRI might be necessary to detect and diagnose certain medical conditions. What is an […]
Aug
01
Hearing Test: What does Medicare cover?
It can sometimes seem confusing trying to figure out what Medicare covers when it comes to taking care of your […]
Jul
31
Today’s Hot Topics in Medicare News
Medicare Prescription Drug Premium to Drop Slightly in 2020 BY DENA BUNIS: The average monthly premium for Medicare Part D […]
Jul
30
Kamala Harris Unveils Medicare Reform Plan Ahead of Dem Debates
Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) ended the first round of Democratic debates with a misstep: raising her hand when asked if […]
Jul
30
Social Security Error Drops 250,000 from Medicare Coverage
Roughly 250,000 Medicare beneficiaries could be getting a surprise bill in the mail. Due to a Social Security error, there […]
Jul
29
Medicare Advantage Fraud Costing Taxpayers $10 Billion Annually
Some private insurance companies that provide Medicare Advantage plans have been defrauding Medicare (and taxpayers) to the tune of $10 […]
