An article in Kaiser Health News says: The majority of people who signed up for Medicare Advantage plans in recent years were switching out of the traditional Medicare program, according to a recent study. The findings contradict the popular belief…
New Advantage Plan New Referrals
I got a phone message on Friday evening from a very upset client who said her doctor’s office told her they were having problems with her new Medicare Advantage plan.
Retiree Health Plans Moving to Medicare Advantage
Retiree health benefits are pretty rare these days, but I have two friends and two relatives who worked for big companies that offer benefits to supplement Medicare for their retirees. These people are in their 70’s and 80’s and have each been moved from Medicare to Medicare Advantage plans – and not one of them understood what that meant.
You still have time to do something if your plan has been cancelled.
People affected by a Medicare Advantage plan cancellation who did not take action during the Open Enrollment Period can get a “special election period” (SEP) to make a move in early 2015.
Why is Part D so complicated?
Even someone with a masters degree cannot understand Medicare Part D and how to choose the best plan.
Medicare Open Enrollment in Tucson
This year’s Medicare Open Enrollment in Tucson is….. crazy. Crazy with so many people losing their plan, or losing their doctor from their plan network.