Welcome, my friends! I’m Matt Feret, and if there’s one thing my inbox is full of, it’s heartfelt questions from many of you feeling anchored down by your current Medicare Advantage plans. You want to navigate these waters confidently, seeking...
Matt, I’m curious about the star ratings for Medicare for 2023. What’s different about next year, if there is a difference for Medicare star ratings? Thank You, Grace Grace, This can be complicated, but let me explain some of the details...
Dear Matt, I understand what a Medicare Advantage is, and what the annual Medicare Advantage Maximum Out of Pocket (MOOP) is.Is that set by the Medicare Advantage insurance company or by Medicare? Can my MOOP ever go down? Thanks, Allison M. Allison, As I outline in...
Hi Matt, Can I Use an out-of-network Primary Care Physician (PCP) If I have a HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan? If I join an HMO-POS, am I required to use a PCP within the HMO network or can I go out-of-network? Thanks for all your help with this confusing state of...
MDear Matt, I’m eligible for Medicare soon and I’m considering a Medicare Medical Savings Account plan (MSA). Let’s assume I enroll in that one and down the road it the Medicare insurance company pulls the plan and does a “plan exit” as you describe in...