Questions to Ask Before The Dec. 7 Medicare Deadline
People with Medicare have until Saturday, Dec. 7 to select their Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan coverage for 2020. To ensure you have the right Medicare plan in place come January 1 of next year, it’s important to focus on these four key questions: Are my doctors in network? Use online tools to confirm which […]
Everything You Need To Know About Medicare, In 13 Minutes
Medicare is a federal health insurance program that was created in 1965 to provide health coverage for people over 65 years old and those with certain disabilities. It is funded by taxes and premiums paid by beneficiaries. There are four parts of Medicare: Part A: Hospital Insurance – covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility […]
Four Things Seniors Need to Know About Dental Coverage
By Dr. John Yamamoto, Dental Director of Clinical Innovations, Humana There are far more benefits to healthy teeth and gums than a bright smile. In fact, your oral health greatly impacts your overall health, and that’s especially true for seniors. Gum disease affects over two-thirds of adults aged 65 years and older, according to the Centers for […]