Hey Matt, How much does it really matter to invest in a Medicare plan with a low Maximum Out-Of-Pocket? On the other hand, should I just stick with what you call Bare-with-Medicare? Charles S. Hey Charles, To answer your question, we need to explain a MOOP. This is...
Hello Matt, Thank you for providing the information in your previous blog about Medicare Star ratings. I understand how they work, but why are they important? How are Star ratings in real-time? Thank you for all your wonderful information! Betty V. Hello Betty, The...
Hi Matt! I’m looking at different Medicare packages, and I see a Star rating system. Still, I don’t quite understand how the Medicare Star rating system works. Can you please shed some light on this subject? Thanks, Donald Z. Donald, These days, it’s hard to avoid...
Matt, I know there are different types of Special Enrollment Periods for Medicare. Can you review these for me? And what is a Special Enrollment Period, anyway? Thanks, Shirley J. Shirley, Simply put, a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) lets you make changes to your...
Hello Matt, I know there is an annual election period for Medicare, but I’m unsure of the specific dates. I’ve heard it starts in October and ends in December. Can you give me a window of time that I can change my benefits for Medicare? Thanks, Patty Hello Patty, The...
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...