Medicare Supplement Comparison – What’s Important & How to do it!
Medicare Supplement Comparison is extremely important when determining which Medicare Supplement Plan you should purchase. When comparing these plans one should consider what type of plan is best for their health condition, the company offering the policy, and the method in which they purchase the plan. Ignoring any of these factors when doing Medicare supplement [...]
Humana Medicare Supplement – great plans with “silver sneakers”
Humana Medicare Supplement Plans are purchased by thousands of people turning 65 every year. However, Humana is best known for their great prescreption drug plans and industry best Medicare Advantage Plans. All Medicare supplement plans are standardized by the Center for Medicare Services, which means Humana offers the same exact benefits and plans as every [...]
Aetna Medicare Supplement Plans – Good Company with Great Options
Aetna Medicare Supplement Plans are being purchased by droves of Seniors who are turning 65 and enrolling in Medicare for the first time. This is mostly due to Aenta’s great financial health, fabulous customer service, and affordable Medicare Supplement Plan prices. While many different companies offer the same exact Medicare supplement plans and benefits, many [...]
Medicare Supplement Plans – Changes in 2010
This video provides a brief description of how Medicare Supplement Plans will change on June 1st, 2010. Medicare Supplement Plans E, H, I and J will be eliminated and Medicare Supplement Plans M and N will be introduced to the marketplace. In addition to these two new plans, all plans will include an additional hospice [...]
Medicare Supplement Plans Best Choice for Seniors Losing Coverage
Thousands of seniors will be losing their health insurance on January 1st as multiple health insurance companies offering Medicare advantage plans will be terminating their plans in certain regions. If you fall into this category, you have several options that are worth considering.
Medicare Supplement Plan Changes in 2010
Medicare Supplement Plans will change their benefits to match the federal program’s deductible and coinsurance increases for 2010. There will be changes to the Part A inpatient hospital deductible, hospital coinsurance, skilled nursing facility coinsurance, and Part B physician’s services and supplies deductible. In addition, some folks will be affected by the Medicare Part B [...]
Medicare Advantage Plans – Changing in 2010
Medicare Advantage Plans will change dramatically beginning January 1st, 2010. Thousands of people who have purchased these plans from leading carriers including Blue Cross, Coventry, and WellCare will no longer be covered and will be forced to purchase similar plans from other insurance companies. In addition, people who will still be covered under their current [...]
Medicare Supplement Plans: Compare and Save!
Shopping for a Medicare Supplement Plan can be a daunting task. However, knowledge and access to a good health Insurance Broker can make the experience much easier. Health Insurance brokers often work with multiple health insurance companies and represent many Medicare Supplement Plan options.
Health Care Reform is Coming: What does it mean for Medicare Supplement Plans??
The short answer to this question is “not much”, according to industry experts. Health Care reform is focusing on the financial stability of our health care system, and is largely shying away from any Medicare issues. However, there are a few important items that should be mentioned and are worth knowing.
New Legislation to Impact Supplement Plans
Recent legislation proposed by the House Ways and Means Committee proposes to inhibit pretax health-spending plans from reimbursing over-the-counter drug purchases. Although the legislation has yet to solidify, the potential for such action is certainly impactful to individuals looking to invest in a Medicare supplement package.