Medicare Supplement News

Can Spouses Share the Same Medicare Supplement Plan? | MedicareSupplement.com

Spouses cannot share the same Medigap policy because they are sold individually. Some insurance companies may offer a spousal discount when two members of the same household enroll in a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan for the same carrier..

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How does high-deductible Medigap Plan F work?

High-deductible Medicare Supplement insurance plan options, like high-deductible Plan F, require enrollees to pay a yearly deductible before coverage kicks in.

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Does the Health Insurance Marketplace offer Medigap plans?

The health insurance marketplace does not offer Medigap plans. It is against the law for someone to sell you a Marketplace plan if you are enrolled in Medicare.

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What Are the Parts of Medicare? | MedicareSupplement.com

Learn about the four main parts of Medicare: Part A, B, C and D. Each Medicare part provides different benefits, and some parts are optional.

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What Are Cost-Sharing Medigap Plans?

Cost-sharing Medigap plans require enrollees to pay for a portion of their medical costs. Plans K and L are the two cost-sharing plans currently available.

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10 Facts About Medicare You Need to Know

Here are 10 facts you should know about Medicare, including enrollment statistics, the types of benefits available and how to enroll.

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History Of The Health Care Reform Debate

The approach to health care has been a point of debate in the U.S. for over 100 years. This timeline traces the history of health care reform in America.

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Does Medicare Cover Funeral Expenses? | Paying for Funeral Costs

Medicare does not pay for funeral expenses, but Social Security, the Department of Veterans Affairs and some state and local agencies may offer help paying for funeral costs.

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Senate Health Care Bill Sinks Again

In a middle-of-the-night vote, a proposed Republican health care bill failed to pass in what was likely a final attempt at "repeal and replace."

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Choosing Between Medigap Plan F & Medigap Plan A

Medigap Plan F is the most popular Medicare Supplement Insurance plan. But what is the difference between Plan F vs. Plan A? Find the coverage you need.

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