Medicare Advantage
April 1, 2016
Hello, world! Welcome to Prepare for Medicare. We’re going to cover a lot of ground on this site, hopefully a bit educational and some fun sprinkled […]
July 18, 2016
Medicare Advantage plans (MAPD) have exploded in popularity since re-introduced around a decade ago. Is it the best plan for you? What makes these plans so […]
July 21, 2016
You may have Medicare, Medicaid or maybe both! Other than sounding similar, the words Medicare and Medicaid are very different government-sponsored health insurance programs, but they […]
September 6, 2016
If you have a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare Part D plan, it’s very important you read at least a portion of the Annual Notice […]
September 7, 2016
It’s one of the biggest questions many people silently ask themselves: How do I know if my Medicare insurance agent has my best interests in mind, […]
September 9, 2016
In this quick, easy post, I’ll provide the basics of Medicare, explain its different parts and highlight how and when you complete Medicare enrollment. What is […]
September 24, 2016
Assigning Medicare Star ratings to Medicare Advantage plans is attempt by the government to neatly rate the quality of a Medicare Advantage (MAPD) plan. Like most […]
November 13, 2016
Medicare Advantage Star Ratings have been released for 2017 and for some large insurers, the news isn’t pretty. The news is substantially better for smaller, regional […]
November 27, 2016
If you’re in the wrong type of Medicare coverage, you may be paying a whole lot of money for prescription drugs billed under Medicare Part B, […]