Month: May 2015

Understanding Health Insurance

Millions of people now have health insurance because of Obamacare.  But do they understand how to use it?  For many people, even those with a college education, the answer is “no”. I recently got a call from a client who…

Medicare and the TPP

The Trans Pacific Partnership is a free trade deal being negotiated in secret. Some of the rules, written in secret, affect Medicare, Medicaid VA drug costs. When it comes to Medicare and the TPP, it will mean higher drug costs for seniors and perhaps the end of discounted prices for those who go into the donut hole.

Help with Medicare Costs

help with medicare costs includes paying the Part B premium and, for qualified medicare beneficiaries, the state will pay their co-pays and deductibles.