New to Medicare Series: Part 1
Medicare 101 Original Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and younger people with certain disabilities or medical conditions. Most people become eligible to . . .
New to Medicare Series: Part 2
Glossary of Medicare Terms Medicare doesn’t have to be complicated, and learning important Medicare terms can help ensure you fully understand your coverage. From deductibles and copayments to bene. . .
How Retirement Affects Your Medicare Benefits
Most people become eligible for Medicare at age 65, which is also the traditional age of retirement. However, some American seniors are choosing to work past the age of 65 and some are retiring early. . . .
10 Surprising Benefits Every Medicare Beneficiary Should Know About
Medicare Part B helps cover a wide range of medical costs for people age 65 years or older and people younger than 65 who have certain disabilities or medical conditions. What you may not know, howe. . .
Ask a Licensed Insurance Agent
12 of Your Biggest Medicare Questions Answered There is a lot to understand about Medicare, and we know that getting all the information you need can feel like a monumental task. That’s why we set . . .
Understanding Medicare Prescription Drug Plans
Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Part B) and Medicare Supplement Insurance plans do not provide coverage for prescription drugs. Medicare Part A and Part B beneficiaries who need prescription dr. . .
New Medicare cards begin mailing April 2018
Medicare will begin mailing out new Medicare cards between April 2018 and April 2019. The new cards will feature a unique Medicare Number, rather than a Social Security Number. The new Medicare Num. . .
WellCare
WellCare Health Plans Inc. began in 1985 and is based in Tampa, Florida. WellCare provides managed care services through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans to more than . . .
Viva Health
Viva Health was founded in 1995 and now has over 90,000 members. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, Viva Health offers several types of health insurance, including group plans and Medicare Advantage plan. . .
Physicians Insurance Agency
Physicians Insurance Agency was founded in 1981 and serves more than 8,000 members in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Currently, Physicians Insurance Agency is the largest insurer of ph. . .