Medicare Planning
Medicare planning news and analysis, including coverage of the Medicare Advantage program, Medicare supplement insurance, the Medicare Part D prescription drug program, and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly plans.
Senate OKs Bipartisan Bill That Might Help Older Clients With Tech
By Allison BellOlder Americans Act reauthorization passed unanimously, and President Biden has just signed a dementia data bill.
December 06, 2024
Drug Cost Planning Is About More Than Choosing PlansNow that the Medicare annual enrollment period is over, there's time to think about the big picture.
December 06, 2024
Medicare and HSAs Don't Mix. But for Married Couples, There's a Twist.Individuals who work after taking Medicare can maintain their employer-sponsored plan for the benefit of their spouse.
December 04, 2024
Web Broker Asks Regulators to Ease Medicare Enrollment DeadlineBeneficiaries on the phone waiting for help at midnight Dec. 7 should get relief, eHealth's CEO says.
December 02, 2024
What Older Clients Who Travel Must Know About MedicareEnrollment can be a maze for any client. For clients who cross borders, it's worse.
November 26, 2024
Medicare Advantage Agents Should Tell Consumers About Medigap: CMSOfficials want people to understand just how narrow their window to sign up for flexible gap-filler coverage is.
November 26, 2024
Medicare Drug Plans May Soon Add Anti-Obesity CoverageAs officials put the change in draft rules for 2026, the incoming president's Medicare agency pick might support it.
November 20, 2024
Company Raises $22M for All-Inclusive Long-Term Care PackageSeen Health serves older people with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage who qualify for nursing home benefits.