Tag Archive for: Original Medicare
When can you enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan?
All About Medicare, Choosing a Medicare plan, Turning 65?Each year, there are certain times when you can enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan. In order to join an MA plan, you must be enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B. From there, you can enroll in an MA plan during the following time periods.
A Medicare Annual Wellness Visit vs. an annual physical exam
All About Medicare, Making the most of your coverageWith Medicare, there is a difference between an “annual wellness visit” and an “annual physical exam.” One is focused more on preventing disease and disability, while the other is more focused on checking your current overall health. We'd like to clear up any confusion you might have.
What are your Medicare options if you are 65+ and have lost your job?
All About Medicare, Understanding what Medicare coversIn addition to the risks COVID-19 poses to your overall health, the impact of the pandemic on the economy has also increased the risk of losing your job. Here are a few scenarios along with some brief information about what you can do if this happens to you.