by Senior Care Insurance Services | Jul 9, 2022 | Supplemental Health Insurance
If you are over 65 and enroll in Medicare, you will have to pay out-of-pocket for some of your healthcare costs. These include doctor visits, lab tests, and other services that are covered by Medicare Part A (hospital coverage) and Part B (outpatient care) but not by...
by Senior Care Insurance Services | Jun 24, 2022 | Supplemental Health Insurance
If you choose to enroll in Original Medicare, one way to help offset the extra expenses that the program does not cover is to buy a supplemental (or Medigap) insurance policy. Medigap insurance covers deductibles, copays, and other costs that are not covered by...
by Senior Care Insurance Services | Jun 9, 2022 | Supplemental Health Insurance
Many individuals who are 65 years or older sign up for Medicare with the expectation that they will spend less money out of their own pockets on healthcare. But after enrolling in Medicare, individuals are still required to pay deductibles and copayments for hospital...
by Senior Care Insurance Services | May 24, 2022 | Supplemental Health Insurance
There are some gaps in the Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) coverage. This explains why Medicare Supplement insurance (also known as “Medigap”) exists. These health insurance plans help cover deductibles, copays, and coinsurance, among other things. There are...
by Senior Care Insurance Services | May 9, 2022 | Supplemental Health Insurance
The premiums for Medicare Supplemental Insurance (also known as “Medigap”) are subject to inflation in the same way that everything else is. However, when you are retired and living on a fixed income, receiving an annual letter that your premium is increasing can be...
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