As people age, hearing loss becomes more common. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, around 15% of all adults have some trouble hearing, but this number increases to one in three between the ages of 65 and 74 and is close...
With AEP approaching, many scammers are turning their attention to Medicare beneficiaries. The best way to protect yourself from scams is to be aware of the tactics scammers are using. There are several current Medicare scams to watch out for. Signs of a Scam Before...
Medicare covers home health services, but only for beneficiaries who meet strict eligibility requirements. In order to qualify, you must have Medicare homebound status. Home Care Medicare Coverage CMS says that home health refers to a range of healthcare services for...
If you are like many seniors, travel is at the top of your bucket list for your retirement years. Having more time and more expendable income provides opportunities for trips to foreign lands that many have dreamed of for years. Visiting new places and meeting new...
Fortune favors the prepared mind. Louis Pasteur wasn’t thinking about Medicare enrollment when he penned this famous phrase, but he could have been. If you want to luck into a Medicare plan that fits your budget while providing the benefits you need to stay healthy...
The popularity of Medicare Advantage plans continues to grow. In 2024, 54% of Medicare beneficiaries chose to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan, up from just over 50% in 2023. Why are so many seniors choosing this coverage? Here are five advantages seniors say they...