Articles on Medicare
The Medicare Annual Election Period is fast approaching and I wanted to give my readers an update on the Nevada marketplace. As many of you already know the annual election period is for those seniors on Medicare Advantage plans whether they are MAPD plans or strictly prescription drug plans. The…
Did you know that Medicare doesn’t cover many items? See the list below: Original Medicare doesn’t cover many items such as deductibles and most importantly Original Medicare doesn’t have a maximum out of pocket. It is an 80/20 plan where Medicare pays 80% of what they deem as correct charges…
Medicare beneficiaries beware and be careful. I just got a phone call from a person claiming to want to meet with me to explain the new Medicare number and review my current benefits. This is clearly an HHS (Health & Human Services) violation because Medicare brokers shouldn’t be cold calling…
CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) just announced that the Trump Administration has instructed this agency to reduce drug costs for Medicare recipients starting in 2019. This is a copy of the announcement released yesterday (April 2, 2018) “The final policies announced today further the Trump Administration’s commitment to…
